Swing into Learning: Empowering Gifted Minds with Sensory Support
Help me give my students a sensory swing and stand to provide much-needed sensory stimulation and calming benefits, enhancing the learning environment for gifted learners with overexcitabilities.
This project is not currently eligible for funding.
Our classroom is a dynamic space where gifted learners with overexcitabilities thrive. However, we recognize the importance of providing additional sensory support to enhance their learning experience. With the growing awareness of the benefits of sensory tools in education, we are seeking funding to acquire a sensory swing and stand for our classroom.
Gifted learners with overexcitabilities often experience heightened sensory responses which can impact their ability to focus and engage in learning activities.
Providing access to sensory tools such as swings can offer them a way to self-regulate and find calmness, leading to improved concentration and academic performance.
The proposed project aims to install a sensory swing and stand in our classroom to meet the diverse needs of our gifted learners. The swing will provide a gentle rocking motion that can help students relax, alleviate stress, and increase their sensory awareness. Additionally, the stand will offer flexibility in positioning the swing, allowing for easy adjustment based on individual preferences.
Objectives:
Enhance the learning environment: The addition of a sensory swing and stand will create a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment for our gifted learners.
Improve self-regulation: By providing access to sensory tools, we aim to empower students to self-regulate their emotions and behavior, leading to a more conducive learning atmosphere.
Foster engagement: The unique sensory experience offered by the swing will capture students' interest and encourage active participation in classroom activities.
Incorporating a sensory swing and stand into our classroom will not only benefit our gifted learners with overexcitabilities but also create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. Your support in funding this project will make a significant difference in the lives of our students, helping them reach their full potential. Thank you for considering our grant proposal.
PIRNY Hammock Chair Stand, Include Large Hanging Indoor Swing,MAX Load 500 LBS, Heavy-Duty Steel Hammock Stand for Indoor Outdoor(White)
• Amazon Business
$118.99
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$118.99
Materials cost
$118.99
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.78
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$150.77
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$26.61
Total project goal
$177.38
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