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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.

Bouncy Bands® for School Desks
Item: 53468
Status: In Stock
$20.95
Move while you work quietly and make learning and working fun! These safe, 100% latex free bands were developed by an educator and are made in the USA! Bouncy Bands increase time on task; help high-energy workers fidget without distracting others; reduce students falling from leaning back in chairs; and discreetly soothes student anxiety, frustration, and hyperactivity. Bouncy Bands are made with heavy-duty rubber. Bouncy Bands are 20" long and work best for individual desks that are 20-28" wide. Available for desks and chairs!
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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Soft Pillows 17" Square - Set of 6
Item: 60294
Status: In Stock
$178.95
All ages with adult supervision. These soft square pillows come in bright colors that are as fun to crawl over as they are to lay on. Both the removable cover and the polyester fiber filled inner bag are machine washable and dryable. The vibrant colors of the pillows will lighten up any reading nook or playroom. One year warranty. Measures 17"L x 17"W x 6"H.
Versatile Comfortable Seating Group
Item: 32666P
Status: In Stock
$87.95 - $316.95
12 months & up. Get comfortable seating in any setting with these Versatile Comfortable Cube Chair for Children and Adults. Constructed of lightweight molded polyethylene and completely waterproof, these chairs and bench can be used indoors or outdoors! Each piece has rounded edges and can be turned over to become 15" high tables. The 15" x 30" bench may also be used for adult seating. All pieces have seating heights of 6.25" or 10". The 3-piece set includes 2 cube chairs and 1 bench in Dark Blue only. Single benches are available separately in Dark Blue only and extra Cube Chairs are available separately. Maximum weight is 125 lbs.
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Wiggle Wobble Chair Feet - Transform Chairs into Wobble Chairs
Item: 147744
Status: In Stock
$27.95
3 years & up. Transform a standard school chair into a Wobble Chair with specially designed Wiggle Wobble Feet, enabling kids to have an outlet for excess energy while working. Continuous movement results in alleviating anxiety, hyperactivity and boredom, increasing focus. Kids' concentration grows as they rock back, forth and all around because the continuous movement increases blood flow to the brain enabling greater attentiveness. Simple installation - the Wiggle Wobble Feet snap right on to a standard round school chair glide, turning the seat into a Wobble Chair. No tools required!
Cubby Bench Cushion - Brown
Item: 32875
Status: In Stock
$52.95
Create a comfortable sitting area with the bench cubby cushion. The 2" thick cushion is easy-to-clean and readily withstands a demanding preschool environment. Designed for our classroom Bench Cubby, children can sit comfortably while using the toys and books stored underneath. Measures 47"W x 2"H x 13"D. Bench Cubby sold separately. Fits item #31285 and item #32873.
Bouncyband® No-Roll Balance Ball - 45 CM
Item: 302986
Status: In Stock
$23.95
3 years & up. This non-roll weighted balance ball is an ideal flexible seating option for school or home, helping improve performance and increase focus. Its unique weighting feature keeps the ball securely in place when not in use, while its dynamic design encourages movement that supports focus and provides a healthy outlet for excess energy, easing feelings of anxiety, stress, and boredom. The balance ball also helps build core strength and promote proper posture, and is made from high-quality, anti-burst, slip-resistant material for safe everyday use. Each ball includes a foot pump, two stoppers, a stopper remover, and a measuring tape, and is recommended for users up to 5 feet tall.
Tapered Leg Stackable Chairs
Item: 5100P
Status: In Stock
$54.95 - $98.95
$42.95 - $83.95
12 months & up. Create flexible, comfortable learning spaces with the Tapered Leg Stackable Chairs. Designed for early childhood classrooms, childcare centers, and educational environments, these durable classroom chairs combine comfort with long-lasting performce to support learning throughout the day. Each chair features a rugged polypropylene shell seat paired with sturdy powder-coated steel legs for enhanced stability and durability. Steel bracing underneath the seat provides additional support, while nylon-tipped feet help protect floors from scratches and scuffs. The stackable design allows teachers to quickly rearrange their space and maximize classroom storage when chairs are not in use. Available in multiple seating heights to support children from infancy through adulthood, these versatile chairs help create developmentally appropriate learning environments for every age group.
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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.
Go Anywhere Portable Chair - Blue
Item: 36056
Status: In Stock
$74.95
$45.95
3 years & up. This portable seat has an easy to use carrying strap that makes moving it simple and easy. The chair is perfect for quiet reading, circle time or playing games. The chair is easily used by teachers or children. It is made with durable fabric, high density foam and a steel frame. Measures 17"H x 21.5"W x 20.5"D. Clean with a damp cloth or sponge and mild liquid soap.
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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Nature Color Chunky 24" x 24" Table with 21-30" Adjustable Legs - Natural
Item: 71415-NT
Status: In Stock
$225.95
$180.95
Color edge bands make this activity table bright and cheerful! Includes 1.25" thick top with easy-to-clean high pressure laminate, soft rounded edges for safety, and reinforced leg brackets for sturdy, long-lasting durability. Color-coordinated legs are made of powder coated tubing with glide tips, and they easily adjust in 1" increments from 21" - 30". Seats 4.
Nature Color Chunky 24" x 24" Table with 15-24" Adjustable Legs - Natural
Item: 71414-NT
Status: In Stock
$225.95
$180.95
Color edge bands make this activity table bright and cheerful! Includes 1.25" thick top with easy-to-clean high pressure laminate, soft rounded edges for safety, and reinforced leg brackets for sturdy, long-lasting durability. Color-coordinated legs are made of powder coated tubing with glide tips, and they easily adjust in 1" increments from 15" - 24". Seats 4.
Sense of Place Adjustable Stool
Item: 300668
Status: In Stock
$149.95
5 years & up. Durable seating is essential in any learning environment. Inspired by kitchen stools, the Sense of Place Adjustable Stool provides a comfortable alternative to traditional classroom seating. Use in conjunction with the Personal Desk, the Square Collaboration Table or the Curved Collaboration Table. Adjustable legs allow for use across multiple grade levels. Each stool measures 15"W x 15"D with legs that adjust from 14"H to 18"H to accommodate growing children.
Deluxe Sit-Upons - Set of 4 Different Colors
Item: 20038
Status: In Stock
$84.95
12 months and up. These multi-colored Deluxe Sit-Upons provides a comfortable seating option to designate personal space. Cushions feature convenient carrying handles for easy portability. Made of high-quality vinyl with 2" thick foam. Sit-Upons measure 12" in diameter. Surface washable. Includes: 4 Deluxe Sit-Upon Cushions in red, yellow, blue, and green. One year warranty.
Sense of Place Classroom Chair
Item: 300772P
Status: In Stock
$144.95 - $154.95
4 years & up. Durable seating is essential in any learning environment. The ergonomically designed Sense of Place Classroom Chair is a beautiful interpretation of traditional Classroom seating that incorporates the soft curves of nature into the heart centered environments where children learn. Use in conjunction with the Personal Desk, the Square Collaboration Table or the Curved Collaboration Table.
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