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Mrs. Kim from Panama City, FL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flexible Minds Need Flexible Seats

Help me give my students flexible seating options that support comfort, focus, movement, and different learning needs so they can feel successful, regulated, and ready to learn each day.

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Mrs. Kim Hiland Park Elementary School
Panama City, FL Grades PreK-2

My Project

My students are full of personality, curiosity, and endless energy. I love how excited they become when learning feels fun, comfortable, and meaningful to them. Every child in my classroom learns differently, and many of my students benefit from movement, sensory support, and flexible spaces that help them stay focused and engaged throughout the day. Watching their confidence grow when their needs are supported is one of the best parts of teaching.

Flexible seating will help create a classroom environment where students can learn in ways that work best for their bodies and minds.

Alternative seating options will provide opportunities for movement, improve focus, support self-regulation, and help students feel more comfortable during learning activities. These resources will especially benefit students with sensory needs, attention difficulties, or those who simply learn best when they are able to move and choose seating that fits their needs. By creating a more flexible and inclusive classroom, my students will be able to build confidence, independence, and a stronger love for learning each day.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

Never Before Funded 13 students impacted
Mrs. Kim Hiland Park Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Panama City, FL View local requests

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

Never Before Funded 13 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flex-Space Comfy Floor Table Zone - Blue Chairs • Lakeshore Learning Materials $759.00 2 $1,518.00
Flex-Space Independent Floor Work Space Bundle - Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $312.55 1 $312.55

Materials cost

$1,830.55

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$27.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,888.01

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$333.18

Total project goal

$2,221.19

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$2,221.19

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$2,221.19

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