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Mr. Luna from Los Angeles CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Beanbag Bliss: Creating a Calming Oasis for Student Relaxation

Help me give my students the ability to practice self-regulation through mindful breaks when feeling frustrated and upset.

  • 3 donors
  • $248 still needed

expires Jul 25

  • 3 donors
  • $248 still needed
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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.

My Project

Beanbag chairs and wobble stools provide a safe and inviting space for students with autism to deescalate and find solace during times of distress. By offering a sensory-friendly environment that promotes relaxation and comfort, beanbag chairs play a crucial role in supporting the emotional well-being and self-regulation of students with autism.

The goals for this project extend beyond simply acquiring beanbag chairs; they encompass creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Our primary goal is to enhance the overall learning experience of students with autism by providing comfortable and sensory-friendly seating options. Through initiatives like this, we aim to promote academic success, social development, and emotional well-being among our students.

What makes our students special is their resilience, creativity, and unique perspectives. Despite facing various challenges, they possess an innate curiosity and enthusiasm for learning that inspires us all. Our students with autism bring a wealth of strengths and talents to the classroom, and it is our responsibility as educators to create an environment that honors and nurtures these attributes.

In conclusion, beanbag chairs hold immense potential to positively impact the educational journey of students with autism. By providing a comfortable, flexible, and inclusive seating option, we can create a learning environment that supports their unique needs and fosters growth and success. With your support, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of these exceptional individuals, empowering them to reach their full potential and thrive academically and socially.

Mr. Luna
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Studico ActiveChairs Kids Wobble Stool, Flexible Seating for Preschool & Elementary Classrooms, Improves Focus, Posture & ADHD/ADD, 14" Active Desk Chairs, Ages 3-7, Blue • Amazon Business $59.99 2 $119.98
Posh Creations Bean Bag Chair for Kids, Teens, and Adults Includes Removable and Machine Washable Cover, 27in - Medium, Canvas Multi-Colored Flowers on Gray • Amazon Business $51.99 2 $103.98

Materials cost

$223.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$20.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.36

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$277.81

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$49.03

Total project goal

$326.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$326.84

3 Donors

-$75.00

Donations toward project cost

-$67.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$247.42

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