Every student deserves the best chance of successful learning. Students are more engaged when they have the freedom to choose where they sit, leading to increased participation and focus. Different seating options also allows students to find a space that best suits their learning style, whether it's a quiet corner for independent work or a group setting for collaboration.
Comfortable seating options can create a more relaxed and inviting learning environment, which can help reduce anxiety and promote a positive classroom atmosphere.
Flexible seating encourages movement and can accommodate students who may struggle with sitting still for extended periods, promoting better circulation and physical comfort. This gives the student the best opportunity for learning in the classroom!
Many of our students come from homes that have been burdened with poverty, poor living conditions, or even chronic illnesses. Students face many stressors at home, stressors that a young child should never have to think about. Flexible seating gives the student a sense of control and comfort. Different seating options cater to a variety of student needs, promoting inclusivity and accommodating diverse learning preferences. Ultimately, flexible seating just makes for a more enjoyable learning experience for all!
Nearly all 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
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