You’ve probably heard about the fidget toy trend that’s been around in recent years – Fidget Spinners, Pop-Its, fidget cubes. But have you heard of fidget quilts? Fidget quilts are a form of sensory ...

Vicki Purnell has been making fidget quilts for people living with dementia for the last six years. While there's little research on the effectiveness of the quilts, the small, colourful items are ...

NEAR ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- If you know someone with dementia, you might want to consider making them a "fidget quilt" for Christmas. Fidget quilts, also called sensory blankets, can help calm people ...

Join Brenda Bacon at Orcas Senior Center for a creative fidget quilt workshop on Wednesday, Dec. 17, from 1-4 p.m. This hands-on session is designed to guide participants in crafting small, tactile ...