Creating a Calming Corner for Student Self-Regulation
Help me give my students a relaxing setting where they can regulate themselves in comfortable rocking chairs and other seating options. Your support will make a big difference!
In the bustling environment of my classroom, students often experience moments of distress that can hinder their ability to focus, learn, and interact positively with their peers. As a special education teacher dedicated to supporting the unique needs of each student, I recognize the importance of providing a space where they can self-regulate and manage their emotions effectively. With the generous support of donations, I plan to create a calming corner in my classroom—a sanctuary designed to offer comfort, tranquility, and a sense of security for students in need.
The calming corner is a vital addition to my classroom, offering a sanctuary where students can self-regulate and manage their emotions effectively.
With the support of donations, I plan to create a space equipped with comfortable seating, art supplies, fidget toys, and a sound machine for white noise. These resources will provide a safe, relaxing environment that empowers students to take control of their emotional well-being and return to their studies with renewed focus and calmness. Your contributions will make a profound difference in the lives of my students, helping them succeed academically and socially. Thank you for considering this important initiative.
More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
VECELO Rocking Chair, Modern Upholstered Teddy Fabric Nursery Glider with Padded Seat, High Backrest, Armchair and Pocket for Living Room Bedroom Balcony Offices, Grey
• Amazon Business
Norwood Commercial Furniture Stacking Stools for Kids and Adults, 17.75" Standard Height Portable Nesting Office and Classroom Stools, Contemporary, Pack of 4
• Amazon Business
$68.77
1
$68.77
Anger Management Toys - The Calm Ball - Coping Skills Tool, Anxiety Toys for Adults and Kids, Stress Relief Toys for Adults, Teens and Kids, Therapy Toys, Anxiety Relief, Social Emotional Learning
• Amazon Business
$24.95
1
$24.95
Color Noise Sound Machines with 10 Colors Night Light 25 Soothing Sounds and Sleep White Noise Machine 32 Volume Levels 5 Timers Adjustable Brightness Memory Function for Adults Kids Baby
• Amazon Business
$23.99
1
$23.99
Materials cost
$325.69
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$16.28
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.89
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$376.86
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$66.50
Total project goal
$443.36
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$443.36
1 Donor
-$25.00
Donations toward project cost
-$21.25
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Truman and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
