These have a marble inside a mesh casing. The marble can be pushed up and down & fidgeted between fingers. It is a quiet fidget. Not suitable for under 3 years of age as it contains a marble & to be used under supervision. Not suitable for the mouth.
You can squeeze or slide the marble back and forth, bend, fold it, pinch the sleeve together and roll the marble.
- Supporting mental health & reducing anxiety
- Emotional regulation & sensory input
- Focus & concentration - great study or work tool
- Tactile awareness & desensitisation
- Hand function – improving fine motor, strength & circulation
- Managing stress
- Active listening - can increase focus & attention
- Reducing unhelpful habits - such as nail biting, smoking, tapping, hair twirling, pen clicking & leg bouncing etc.
- Sensory seeking substitution - finding a more socially acceptable outlet for sensory preferences
Not suitable for children under three years old.