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Collaborative Classrooms

Create flexible classroom environments and support learners in new ways with our collaborative classroom tools. From alternative seating for fidgety students and enriching classroom accessories to cozy carpets and comfortable child-sized furniture, our collaborative classroom materials are ideal for building connections, supporting friendships, and supporting student development.

Sense of Place Farmhouse Table and Benches
Item: 33066P
Status: In Stock
$539.95 - $1,245.95
3 years & up. Inspired by large country kitchen tables, the Farmhouse Table provides children with a generous work surface perfect for collaboration and connection. Seating up to 8 children, the solid birch table features a solid birch apron and legs painted white for a light and modern feel. Add the large Farmhouse Benches to encourage authentic social interaction and teamwork. The benches are constructed of solid birch with white-painted legs that are angled to prevent tipping. Table measures 60"W x 21"H x 30"D and benches measure 48"W x 12"H x 12"D. Ships Ready to Assemble. Limited Lifetime Warranty. Available separately and as a set. Due to the nature of the wood used, variations in color and grain are to be expected. Naturally occurring variations in wood like color, grain, pinholes, and knots are not considered defects. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Carolina Book Display
Item: 95733
Status: In Stock
$448.95
Book display with four shelves includes space for storage bins (sold separately). Measures 30"W x 30"H x 15"D. Books not included. Bottom compartment measures 28.7"W x 6.5"H x 12.6"D. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Playhouse Cube
Item: 81359P
Status: In Stock
$398.95 - $429.95
The Playhouse Cube made of Carolina Birch plywood provides children a quiet, comfy space to relax and reflect. This six-sided cube features three circular openings, two solid sides, and an open bottom. Minor assembly required. Cube measures 30.5"W x 29.5"H x 29"D. The mat measures 27.5"L x 26"W x 1"H. Cube and mat are sold separately. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Premium Solid Maple Student Desk - 22" Height
Item: 1649
Status: In Stock
$349.95
4 years & up. Give young children a space to work (or play!) with the Premium Solid Maple Student Desk. This desk's solid construction makes it the perfect workshop for artistic masterpieces, writing exercises, towering constructions, and more. Its generous surface area also allows children to create alone or collaborate with others. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 42"W x 22"H x 18"D. Seats 2. Chairs sold separately.
Premium Solid Maple Book Display
Item: 1690
Status: In Stock
$449.95
Make literature prominent in the early childhood classroom with the Premium Solid Maple Book Display. This display's open, tiered design will make books consistently visible to children, and its wide shelves will make it easy for children to take and return books. The shelf at the bottom allows space for more books or other items such as bins. Bottom shelving compartment measures 28.5"W x 6.5"H x 12.6"D. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 30"W x 30"H x 15"D.
Carolina Couch and Chair
Item: 92102P
Status: In Stock
$329.95 - $746.95
3 years & up. This beautifully designed couch and chair set is constructed from Carolina Birch and features a 2" foam back and seat cushion upholstered with an easy-to-clean polyurethane fabric. Couch measures 36"W x 20"H x 18"D and chair measures 16"W x 20"H x 18"D. Seat height 10"H. Available separately or as a set. Clean with mild soap and water, Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Quiet Reading Center
Item: 71235P
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$339.95 - $820.95
Comfortable and cozy reading corner allows children to easily access books and have quiet conversations with their friends. The two shelf bookcase allows books to be seen easily and deep enough to have two rows of books for each shelf. The clear side panels give the provider visibility as well as allowing the children to see out. Assembly required. Measures 40.5"L x 47"W x 34.5"H. Cushion sold separately. Cushion set fits snuggly for children to be comfortable as they read and talk with friends. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Easy to clean vinyl. Measures 13"H (back cushion) x 33.25"W x 45.75"L.
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Sense of Place Shelving and Tote Storage
Item: 300671
Status: In Stock
$549.95
A beautiful take on traditional classroom storage units, the Sense of Place Shelving and Tote Storage satisfies practical organizational needs while also enhancing the beauty of the physical environment. Keep papers, books and relevant learning materials accessible and organized using this compartmentalized unit. Cubbies sized to fit Woven Storage Totes (sold separately, 300763) as well wide shelves provide a variety of shelving. Unit measures 48"W x 36"H x 15"D.
Sense of Place Multipurpose Storage
Item: 37767
Status: In Stock
$559.95
3 years and up. Constructed from a durable, easy-to-clean combination of birch plywood, white laminate plywood and birch solids, this spacious storage unit features three wide shelves conveniently divided into eight compartents. A finished back panel and toe-kick panel prevents objects, toys, learning materials and books from being lost beneath or behind the shelf, Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 48"W x 36"H x 15"D. Ships fully assembled. Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Sense of Place Kitchen Island Stools - Set of 2
Item: 32844
Status: In Stock
$259.95
3 years & up. Inspired by kitchen and high-top table stools found in the home, these solid birch stools feature a backrest and flared legs to prevent tipping. Coordinate stools with the Kitchen Island, or use them for additional seating throughout the classroom. Each stool measures 13"W x 18"H x 13"D. Seating height is 16". Set of 2. Ships Ready to Assemble. Limited Lifetime Warranty. Due to the nature of the wood used, variations in color and grain are to be expected. Naturally occurring variations in wood like color, grain, pinholes, and knots are not considered defects. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Reading Tree and Reading Tree Bench
Item: 90986P
Status: In Stock
$721.95 - $1,499.95
Foster a child's innate enthusiasm for the natural world with the enchanting Reading Tree. This lofty tree provides an instinctive, organic reading space in any classroom. Rounded, smooth-sanded child-safe corners and a 5 step protective UV finish creates a durable and easy to clean surface. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Incorporate nature into your classroom with the inviting, comfortable Reading Tree. Ships ready to assemble. Bench (item #90994) is sold separately. 105" H, widest part measures 117".
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Sense of Place Collaboration Bench
Item: 300670
Status: In Stock
$279.95
Foster a sense of community within your classroom with furniture that has been meticulously designed to accommodate more than one learner at a time. The wide Sense of Place Collaboration Bench provides a comfortable space for two elementary-aged children to sit together, encouraging connection. Arrange Collaboration Benches on each side of the Square Collaboration Table to create an inviting configuration that welcomes creativity and social interaction during collaborative activities. Adjustable legs allow for use across multiple grade levels. Each bench measures 38"W x 14"D with legs that adjust from 14" to 18"H.
Pillows - Set of 3 - Natural
Item: 67604
Status: In Stock
$259.95
2 years and up. Our softline collection provides colorful, thoughtful transition pieces that assist children in acclimating to and mastering their surroundings. Provide children with a comfortable place to sit or lay down during story time, classroom activities, or play time with a set of colorful pillows. The three large pillows in the natural color palette are made of sturdy yet comfortable fabric to stand up to rigorous and repeated use. A sponge interior ensures each pillow easily holds its shape. Easy to clean surface--simply spot clean with a damp cloth. Pillows measure 24" x 24" square. One year warranty.
Carolina Connections Rhythm Seating
Item: 301866
Status: In Stock
$489.95
3 years & up. Create an interesting sensory experience in the classroom with the multipurpose Carolina Connections Rhythm Seating. The gentle curve of the seat creates visual interest as well as a pathway using the organic shapes found in nature. Securely attach entire seat to shelving units or use individually to create multiple configurations and places for exploration in the classroom. The durable foam seating pad is textured to provide comfort and sensorial input for children who may be seeking it. Remove the cushion for use on the floor and create even more opportunities for sensory play and engagement! Sturdy unit features a durable construction from birch plywood and additional storage below the seat. Measures 32" x 16.5" x 18".
Mega Pouf - Solid Blue
Item: 44517
Status: In Stock
$259.95
3 years & up. This colorful and cozy cushion makes a soft seating area for young readers! Outer cover features protected zipper for safety and easy spot cleaning. Meets CA TB17 fire specifications. Fabrics may vary. Measures 45" in diameter.