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Ms. Reese from Upper Marlboro, MD is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Sensory Support for Our Sped Students

Help me give my students fidget-friendly seating; they will help autistic students stay focused and regulated, improving learning, reducing disruptions, and creating a calmer, more inclusive classroom environment.

  • $433 goal

This project expired on April 29, 2025.

This project expired on April 29, 2025.

My Project

Fidget-friendly seating solutions provide significant benefits for special education students, particularly those with autism, by promoting sensory regulation, focus, and comfort. These tools cater to the unique needs of students who may struggle with overstimulation or the need for movement, helping them remain engaged in learning activities. These seating solutions reduce behavioral disruptions, creating a calmer classroom environment. They also enhance teaching effectiveness by allowing educators to focus on instruction rather than managing sensory-related challenges, fostering a more inclusive and productive educational experience for all. Investing in these resources highlights our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of every learner.

Ms. Reese Chesapeake Math & It PC - S Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Upper Marlboro, MD View local requests

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

300 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Wiggle Feet Sensory Cushion for Autism and Sensory Support - A Fidget-Friendly Seating Solution • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 10 $299.90

Materials cost

$299.90

Vendor shipping charges

 $15.00

Sales tax

 $17.99

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$367.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$64.83

Total project goal

$432.22

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