Help me give my students flexible seating options and self regulating tools to help manage their emotions.
7 donors
$538 goal
Hooray! This project is fully funded
Hooray! This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
In our classroom, we believe in creating an environment where every student feels comfortable and motivated to learn. This project, focused on flexible seating and self-regulation, aims to enhance our students' learning experience by introducing bean bag chairs, bounce bands for student chairs, and a treasure box filled with prizes. What we love most about our students is their incredible diversity and unique qualities.
Each student brings a different perspective and set of strengths to the classroom, creating a rich tapestry of learning experiences.
Our students are resilient, curious, and eager to learn, despite any challenges they may face. They thrive when given opportunities to make choices about their learning environment, which is why this project is so crucial. Bean bag chairs will provide a comfortable and inviting space for students to read, work on assignments, and collaborate with peers. The flexible seating option will help students who struggle with traditional desk seating to find a spot that allows them to focus better and engage more deeply in their work. Bounce bands for student chairs will help students who need to move and fidget to maintain focus.
By allowing them to release energy without leaving their seats, the bands will help improve concentration, reduce disruptive behavior, and create a more inclusive classroom environment for students with varying needs. Positive reinforcement is key to encouraging good behavior and academic effort. The treasure box will be filled with small prizes that students can earn through demonstrating self-regulation, effort, and achievement. This incentive system will motivate students to stay on task, practice self-control, and strive for excellence.
More than three‑quarters 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
Lakeshore Flex-Space Big Beanbag Seat - Green (30"w x 32"h)
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$129.00
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$129.00
Lakeshore Flex-Space Big Beanbag Seat - Blue (30"w x 32"h)
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$129.00
1
$129.00
Chair Bands for Kids with Fidgety Feet, Fidget Bands for Classroom Chair, Seats, Desk, or Bounce Bands - Anti-Snap & Non-Slip - Flexible Seating for Kids with ADHD and Sensory Needs (24)
• Amazon Business
$58.99
1
$58.99
60pack Mini Butter Slime Kit, Party Favor Gifts Slime Stress Relief Toy Scented Sludge Toy for Kids，Birthday Gifts, School Prizes
• Amazon Business
$21.99
1
$21.99
SoulLife 12 Pack Transformable Fingertip Gyro Fidget Spinners Bulk Basket Stocking Stuffers, DIY Deformable Robot Spinner, Gyro Toys, Stress Relief Fidget Toy for Kids Girls Boys Adults
• Amazon Business
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