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JenniferU
Community member Posts: 108 Pioneering
Hello,
I saw this product called Zubits and thought it might be useful for those who don't have great dexterity, or for families with disabled kids.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD5fKHpmMmU
You can find on Amazon and probably elsewhere! https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias=aps&field-keywords=zubits
Jen
I saw this product called Zubits and thought it might be useful for those who don't have great dexterity, or for families with disabled kids.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD5fKHpmMmU
You can find on Amazon and probably elsewhere! https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias=aps&field-keywords=zubits
Jen
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Wow, have you tried them? If these work it could make things a lot easier for me and the 2 people I care for.
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I haven't tried them myself @PaulG but there are lots of reviews here on US Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Zubits-Magnetic-Closures-Never-Laces/dp/B010RJCT20
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https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B003UB1ZFU/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1469529714&sr=8-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=spring+shoe+laces&dpPl=1&dpID=41lHaaiHaXL&ref=plSrch These are quite good to. Have used them on kids shoes and have a (very expensive) version on my running shoes
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