Description
Fidget spinners, slime, and other sensory toys have spiked in popularity for their ability to calm anxieties and improve concentration. In an age where children have ample amounts of screen time, gooey, stretchy, and bumpy projects are a fun, educational way to engage their senses.
From fake snow and edible finger paint, to sensory balloons and rainbow foam, these anti-fidget DIYs will keep kids entertained and learning by working with their hands. Parenting expert Donna Bozzo also includes suggestions for buying and using ready-made fidget busters and toys. Keep kids busy with:
- Unicorn Kinetic Sand
- Crunchy Slime
- Lava Lamps
- Stress balls and more!
About the Author
Donna Bozzo has appeared on numerous national and local television programs including The Today Show and her writing has been featured in Family Circle, the Chicago Tribune, Working Mother, and others.
Reviews
"Beat the end of summer restlessness with Donna Bozzo's Fidget Busters... It is full of easy-peasy DIY sensory play including fidget spinners, slime, and other sensory fun to help calm anxieties, improve concentration and keep kids happily occupied. In an age where children have ample amounts of screen time-gooey, stretchy, and bumpy projects are a fun, educational way to engage their senses." -- Sheridan Road
"Donna Bozzo shares how children can have fun even when their parents are busy getting things done! Bozzo believes wholeheartedly that childhood is all about having some old-fashioned fun and in an age where children have ample amounts of screen time, gooey, stretchy and bumpy projects are a fun, educational way to engage their senses. And she says engaging your children with creative activities goes hand in hand with making them calmer, better students. " -- NS Modern Luxury
Book Information
ISBN 9781682682739
Author Donna Bozzo
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Countryman Press Inc.
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 125g
Dimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm * 10mm