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Mrs. Davis from Menomonie, WI is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Neurodivergent Learners with Flexible Seating: Support Our Inclusive Classroom

Help me give my students a flexible place to sit. These nesting benches will allow for student choice in during group and individual instruction.

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Flexible seating is a vital component in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for neurodivergent learners. Traditional classroom setups can often be restrictive and overwhelming, making it challenging for these students to focus and engage effectively. Flexible seating options provide the freedom for students to choose how they learn best.

This autonomy can lead to increased concentration, reduced anxiety, and improved academic performance.

By accommodating diverse sensory and movement needs, flexible seating fosters a more comfortable and adaptable learning space, allowing neurodivergent learners to thrive and reach their full potential.

My students are a unique and vibrant group, each bringing their own strengths, creativity, and perspectives to our classroom. They are incredibly resilient and show remarkable determination in overcoming the challenges they face. Their diverse needs and learning styles highlight the importance of creating a supportive and adaptive learning environment. Providing them with flexible seating will not only enhance their comfort and focus but also celebrate their individuality, helping them to succeed in their educational journey.

Mrs. Davis
Grades PreK-2
    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

    This project will reach 22 students.

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Comfy Nesting Benches • Lakeshore Learning Materials $1,499.00 1 $1,499.00

Materials cost

$1,499.00

Vendor shipping charges

$74.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$22.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,626.43

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$287.02

Total project goal

$1,913.45

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$1,913.45

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