Sense of Place

The classroom environment should be a place where young learners feel a sense of belonging and believe in the importance of their contributions. Create a comfortable, home-like space using soft elements like the Cozy Corner Couch, Cozy Lounge Chair, and Ottoman. When children cozy up together, they will be inspired to strengthen their connections and feel a sense of ease. This easy-to-clean furniture can be easily rearranged to create modular systems that fit the needs of the space and the students.… More »

1 -3 years. Constructed from a durable combination of FSC-sourced materials, the 18" Corner adds to the classroom through gently curves and rounded edges. The unique rounded elements and curved designs within this collection invite children to more comfortably interact with the furniture as they create authentic connections and engage in playful learning experiences in the classroom. Easily connect the Corner units to other pieces in the collection to create arrangements that can be reconfigured… More »

3 years & up. The Sense of Place 30" Corner Unit provides a unique corner storage solution. Use as a connecting piece with other Sense of Place furniture pieces to create a modular system within the classroom, or use alone to satisfy organizational needs in smaller learning environments. An easy-to-clean combination of birch plywood, white laminate plywood and birch solids make this open shelving unit the perfect neutral backdrop to highlight and store classroom materials, found objects… More »

2 years & up. The Sense of Place 24" Corner Unit provides a unique corner storage solution. Use as a connecting piece with other Sense of Place furniture pieces to create a modular system within the classroom, or use alone to satisfy organizational needs in smaller learning environments. An easy-to-clean combination of birch plywood, white laminate plywood and birch solids make this open shelving unit the perfect neutral backdrop to highlight and store classroom materials, found objects… More »

Bring the comfort of home to the classroom with this beautiful, nature-inspired carpet. Add a pop of color to any exploration area or learning center. Crafted from 100% stain-resistant nylon, the carpet is treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains, and static shock. Class I Flammability Rating and Indoor Air Quality certification passed. Features a 3-month warranty on serging for manufacturer defects. Limited Life wear warranty. Made in the USA. Measures 2' x 8'.

Bring the comfort of this beautiful, nature-inspired carpet to any room. Add a pop of color to any area or room. Crafted from 100% stain-resistant nylon, the carpet is treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains, and static shock. Class I Flammability Rating and Indoor Air Quality certification passed.

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

All Ages. Bring texture and sensory-based exploration to classroom storage with these handwoven Rattan Baskets. Featuring reinforced handles, this set of 3 standard classroom storage baskets integrates nicely with all Sense of Place furniture and offers versatile storage for dramatic play accessories, loose parts, and learning-center materials. Each measures 13.5"W x 5.5"H x 9"D. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

All Ages. Add texture and natural elements to the classroom with the Circle Acrylic Wall Mirror. With a border woven from water hyacinth, the large acrylic mirror brings light, texture, and comfort wherever it is placed in the classroom. Woven hooks on the mirror's back allow for easy hanging on your wall. Mirrors can stimulate curiosity and cognitive development by encouraging children to explore light, reflection, and symmetry. Decorative mirrors allow children to see their reflections, which… More »

All Ages. Store and display loose parts in these handwoven Rattan Trays. Featuring removable acrylic mirrors, these trays can also be used as baskets and encourage exploration and interaction with objects from all angles. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleaners, bleach, etc. Large- 12"L x 12"W x 3"H. Medium- 10"L x 10"W x 3"H. Small- 8"L x 8"W x 3"H.

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.

All Ages. Woven from palm leaves with hemp-rope handles, this set of 3 storage baskets brings unique texture and a fun shape to the classroom. Use them to encourage sensory exploration and nature-inspired learning. Natural colors may vary. Large- 14"W x 10.5"H x 14"D. Medium- 10.5"W x 8"H x 10.5"D. Small- 8.5"W x 6"H x 8.5"D. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play with the Sense of Place Highland Stripe Blue Carpet. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean… More »

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play with the Sense of Place Lowland Stripe Green Carpet. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean… More »

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart-centered environments where children learn and play with the Sense of Place Green Nature's Stripe Carpet. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Serge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use.… More »

1 - 3 years. Constructed from a durable combination of FSC-sourced materials, the Activity Island is the perfect playful, functional and flexible storage unit for the early childhood classroom. A large mirror across the back of this piece strengthens an infant's development of self-awareness as they learn to sit and stand up. Sensory seeking children will experience enhanced and enriching play while interacting with the inset ramp, intentional holes on multiple levels and the raised top border of… More »

Reassure children that they are important, loved and part of their classroom community using this wall system of frames and mirrors. Hang photos or drawn self-portraits of students in the included frames. Included mirrors encourage observation and self-awareness. When used together, the photos and reflections inspire conversation, interaction and a sense of belonging. Set includes 6 frames and 4 mirrors that easily affix to the classroom wall or chalkboard. Each piece measures 10"L x 9"W… More »