The research is in, using a Hokki Stool really does support learning for students with developmental disabilities. The Hokki Stool supports body core strength and "crossing the midline of your brain through movement is nourishment for your brain throughout any lesson" (from the Hokki web site).
Everyone gets squirrelly when sitting for too long.
This stool provides gentle movement for my students who have poor muscle tone. This stool supports low intensity movement while increasing core body strength and learning. Sitting in a standard school chair is not for everyone.
More than a third of students from low‑income households
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