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Ms. Campbell from Searsmont, ME is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Selective Seating

Help me give my students these wobble stools for their tables. This will allow them movement and flexibility, and the kids love using stools.

  • $589 goal

This project expired on July 24, 2025.

This project expired on July 24, 2025.

My Project

In recent years, the traditional classroom setup has evolved to accommodate different learning styles and needs. One addition to make the room more comfortable and to meet the needs of the students is flexible seating and, in particular, wobble stools. Unlike chairs, wobble stools promote movement and flexibility, making them an ideal choice for fostering an engaging and dynamic learning environment. These stools support students' physical health, improve focus and engagement, and create an inclusive setting that benefits all learners. Traditional chairs often encourage static sitting positions, leading to discomfort. Wobble stools, however, provide an active sitting experience that engages core muscles, encourages proper spinal alignment, and promotes better circulation. By allowing slight movement, these stools help students maintain their posture and reduce physical discomfort, leading to healthier, more energized learners.

Furthermore, One of the biggest challenges in the classroom is keeping students engaged, particularly those with attention difficulties such as ADHD.

Research suggests that movement can improve cognitive function and concentration by increasing blood flow to the brain. Wobble stools allow for controlled movement, helping students channel excess energy in a productive way without disrupting the class. This helps sustain attention, leading to better academic output.

Ms. Campbell Ames Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Searsmont, ME View local requests

More than a third 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

20 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
ECR4Kids ACE Active Core Engagement Wobble Stool, 18-Inch Seat Height, Flexible Seating, Seafoam • Amazon Business $55.24 8 $441.92

Materials cost

$441.92

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$22.10

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$500.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.35

Total project goal

$589.00

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