Why Are Fidget Toys Be Banned In Schools

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In the winter and spring of 2017, a toy came, it’s called fidget spinner. It just become the most popular thing in school. In Hillsborough Middle School (HMS), students loved this toy. They traded together, they compared, and the most important problem is they played it at the time they shouldn’t play. It became a problem. At that time, I was in the school too. I saw students play them, especially when a lot of friends and classmates played with them, you also felt like you wanted to buy one too. I really did that, I spent some money on Amazon to bought a fidget spinner.. In that time, students really loved them, but teachers hate them, they said it’s Obstructed students to focus, but someone said it HELP students to focus. Although most people said it depends, I said too. Lot of times …show more content…
"I don't think he needs it," she said. "I don't want him to get in trouble." And this school is not the only school that banned them. But of course somebody actually need it, so Some schools made exceptions for some students. They allowed students with special needed to use them. These are already examples for banned. According to Mrs.Androulakis (Mrs.A) and a students that don’t wanted to show his name, they said:”Boys play more than girls. And the most popular time is the winter and spring of 2017.” Especially Mrs.A said that if she saw students are playing with it, she will tell them to stop. She said it’s a problem for focus too. But our students that didn’t want show his name said SCHOOL DON’T HAVE TO BANNED THE FIDGET SPINNER!! From that, you can see the teacher and students have different ideas or

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