Mission Statement
Our mission statement, here at Fidgets and Widgets, is to:
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Design and produce sustainable Cognitive Focus Devices (CFDs) that support focus, emotional regulation and sensory needs.
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Champion the inclusion of fidget tools in schools, exams and therapeutic settings to improve access and outcomes for neurodivergent individuals, based on Universal Design Learning (UDL) and Differential Instruction (DI).
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Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators and researchers to promote evidence-based use of sensory tools in mental health and rehabilitation.
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Provide handcrafted, 3d-printed tools using eco-conscious materials like plant-based PLA.
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Empower children and adults alike through tactile, calming devices that encourage autonomy and self-regulation.
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Advocate for policy change around fidget use in formal education and clinical environments.
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Support families, schools and communities by offering custom tools, honest guidance and inclusive design thinking.