Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about global education, game-based learning, kids, & culture. Rainbow Loom is not just a craft set. It may also be a ...

This rule is a stretch! An Upper West Side elementary-school principal is banning colorful rubber-band bracelets, claiming the jewelry-making fad is a classroom distraction that causes fights on the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – If you have kids, chances are they are obsessed with the Rainbow Loom. It's been flying off the store shelves and kids all over western Pennsylvania have been busy making rubber ...

More than 500 kids and adults built a 23,760-foot-long Rainbow Loom chain Saturday in Tustin in an attempt to set a Guinness world record. Eager participants braved the rain to help Max Wilford, a ...

Rainbow Loom kits, which enable kids to make customized bracelets out of rubber bands, are the latest fad among the younger set. Aoife Rouse, an 11-year-old expert, shows the anchors how to get in on ...

A girl works on a Rainbow Loom at her home in Wichita. The toy, engineered by two former Wichita State students, has become wildly popular and inspired several copycat versions. Travis Heying File ...

It’s a quest of Guinness proportions. Six-year-old Tustin resident Max Wilford is calling for residents to join him in creating the world’s longest rainbow loom bracelet. The goal: to set a Guinness ...

The loom is intended for “6 and up,” but Brycen, the aforementioned nephew, is persuasive, and in my family, there is always a fallback position: Joan will figure it out. Sure enough, I stopped in for ...

The tween fad Rainbow Loom fails to remain hot for the holiday shopping season. Tween trends come and go like ocean tides, but the fad curve of Rainbow Loom surprised even jaded trend-watchers for its ...

Veterinarians have treated dogs and cats that ingested loom bands. If an animal swallows several bands, an intestinal blockage can form, a problem that can become fatal. (LORI L. VOLKMAN/ASSOCIATED ...