The Hand Caterpillar fidget is a discreet, soft-glide fidget designed to support calm hands, focus, and sensory regulation.
This weighted stainless steel bead fidget rolls beautifully between the fingers, creating a smooth, repetitive motion that many find deeply calming. The cord itself can also be gently rubbed for additional sensory input.
You can slide your fingers between the beads for a sensation similar to a pea popper - satisfying, rhythmic, and soothing.
Small, quiet, and subtle, this is an ideal low-sensory fidget for environments where noise matters.
Why you may love it
• Smooth stainless steel beads that glide softly between fingers
• Weighted for grounding sensory input
• Cord can be rubbed for additional tactile feedback
• Small, discreet and quiet
• Suitable for workplace, classroom, study, or travel
• Low sensory input — no clicking or loud sounds
It offers gentle sensory support without drawing attention.
May be helpful for those who:
• Twirl or pull hair
• Experience trichotillomania
• Stim with fabric
• Roll Blu-Tack or similar materials
• Prefer soft, gliding or squishy sensory input
• Experience agitation related to anxiety or dementia
For some people, having a socially acceptable sensory substitute can make a meaningful difference in daily life.
Kaiko fidget tools can support:
• Emotional regulation and sensory input
• Reducing anxiety and managing stress
• Focus and concentration (study or work support)
• Active listening and attention
• Tactile awareness and desensitisation
• Fine motor skills, hand strength, and circulation
• Reducing habits such as nail biting, pen clicking, hair twirling, tapping, or leg bouncing
• Providing a sensory-seeking substitution
Every nervous system is different - use in the way that feels supportive for you.
Important Information
• Not suitable for children under 3 years (beads may pose a choking risk).
• The antennae cord may need to be gently pulled occasionally to keep knots tight.
