{"id":46676,"date":"2025-03-06T09:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T14:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=46676"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T17:20:09","slug":"fidgets-sound-muffs-and-more-coming-soon-to-cech-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2025\/03\/fidgets-sound-muffs-and-more-coming-soon-to-cech-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes the hardest part about studying is staying focused. Whether you\u2019re antsy or someone\u2019s phone call is more interesting than tomorrow\u2019s exam, focusing on school work can be a challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CECH Library is building a new Study and Focus Tools Collection (SFTC) to debut in Fall 2025. Checkout two great opportunities to get a sneak-peak of the collection and play with some awesome fidgets!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March 12 (10am-12pm):<\/strong><br \/>Get a first look at the collection. We&#8217;ll be tabling in the Teachers-Dyer Complex lobby (3rd floor).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<p><strong>Thursday, March 13 (1-4pm):<\/strong><br \/>Come to the CECH Library and visit our Fidget Petting Zoo. A table will be set up near the MakerLab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 2<\/strong><br \/><strong>(3-5pm):<\/strong><br \/>See our fidgets and study tools during the Tech &amp; MakerLab Playground in CECH Library.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"46677\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_201734644-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library\" class=\"wp-image-46677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_201734644-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_201734644-850x478.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gravity timer and fidget slug<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"46683\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202431750-1-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library\" class=\"wp-image-46683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202431750-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202431750-1-850x478.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue light glasses and worry stones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After doing research and surveying library users, CECH Library selected 20 items to support students\u2019 focus and study habits \u2013 white noise machines, sound muffs, fidgets, and more! These items will be available for anyone in the UC community to use and checkout beginning Fall 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"46682\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202115718-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library\" class=\"wp-image-46682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202115718-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202115718-850x478.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" data-id=\"46680\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202130304-850x478.jpg\" alt=\"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library\" class=\"wp-image-46680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202130304-850x478.jpg 850w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202130304-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"46681\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202110178-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Fidgets, sound muffs, and more coming soon to CECH Library\" class=\"wp-image-46681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202110178-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PXL_20250305_202110178-850x478.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">The Shashibo cube can shape-shift<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;Madeleine Gaiser, CECH Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the hardest part about studying is staying focused. Whether you\u2019re antsy or someone\u2019s phone call is more interesting than tomorrow\u2019s exam, focusing on school work can be a challenge. CECH Library is building a new Study and Focus Tools &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2025\/03\/fidgets-sound-muffs-and-more-coming-soon-to-cech-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":463,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,31,13],"tags":[2272,2270],"class_list":["post-46676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cech","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-cech-collections","tag-cech-library-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46676"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46699,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46676\/revisions\/46699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}