Fidget spinners came out in the 1990's, they have become a craze recently. The fidget spinners were essentially designed as a fidget toy for kids with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD), autism and people traveling on long car rides, but have been abused by students. Many students have either begged their parents for one, or have one themselves. Often times when kids get the spinner (or spinners), they trade it with other kids, which causes a huge distraction if you are trading in class. Spinners have also had an issue with getting thrown in the classroom, or some've gotten stolen by peers. If a teacher has to stop a lesson to get classmates under control, it distracts the whole class, and takes away from their learning. Fidget