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Mr. Salguero from Dallas, TX is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Won't Stop Moving

Help me give my students wobble seats as an outlet to let their de-stress, patience, and self regulation foster.

  • $190 goal

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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

In the heart of a bustling classroom, where young minds converge to explore the vast realms of knowledge, there exists a silent yet powerful ally in the form of wobble seats. These unique, dynamic tools are more than just pieces of classroom furniture; they are the unsung heroes of an inclusive and engaging learning environment, especially for students who face the often-overlooked challenges of staying focused and comfortable in a traditional classroom setting.

The magic of wobble seats lies in their ability to transform the learning experience for students who struggle with attention and sensory processing issues.

For these children, the conventional rigid structure of a standard chair is not just uncomfortable; it is a barrier to their learning and participation. Wobble seats, with their gentle, responsive movement, provide a solution that respects and accommodates the diverse needs of every student. They offer a subtle, yet effective way for children to channel their physical energy and maintain focus, turning potential distractions into a pathway for engaged learning.

Imagine a child who has been labeled as 'fidgety' or 'restless', often misunderstood and reprimanded for their inability to sit still. Now, picture this child on a wobble seat. The transformation is profound. The seat's movement allows the child to sway and wiggle in a controlled manner, satisfying their need for motion without disrupting the class. This freedom to move is not just a physical relief but an emotional one as well. It sends a powerful message to the child: "You are understood, you are accepted, and you are supported."

Moreover, wobble seats introduce a dynamic element to the classroom, fostering an environment of active learning. They encourage better posture, core strength, and balance, promoting physical/mental health alongside cognitive development.

Mr. Salguero Harrell Budd Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Soft Seats - Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $129.00 1 $129.00

Materials cost

$129.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$160.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.40

Total project goal

$189.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $189.34

1 Donor

-$94.67

Donations toward project cost

-$80.47

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.20

match offer

-$94.67

Match offer toward project cost

-$80.47

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.20

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 $0.00

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