Kneel N Spin Desks [K-2nd Grade]
Kneel N Spin Desks [K-2nd Grade]
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Engage the core, stimulate the senses, and spin into focus.
Transform fidgeting into productive, brain-boosting movement with our Action Based Learning Kneel and Spin Desks. Designed to provide essential vestibular input, this unique workstation allows students to smoothly swivel and rotate while maintaining an ergonomic, kneeling posture. By actively engaging their core and satisfying the natural urge to move, students can self-regulate, calm their nervous systems, and easily anchor their attention on their classwork.
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Features & Uses
Features & Specifications
Vital Vestibular Input: The smooth, 360-degree spinning motion provides crucial sensory feedback that helps "wake up" the brain, making it incredibly effective for kinesthetic learners and sensory-seeking students.
Ergonomic Kneeling Posture: The kneeling design naturally shifts the body's weight to reduce lower back strain, open the hips, and promote a healthy, upright spine while working.
Silent & Controlled Movement: Allows children to twist, sway, and spin quietly at their own pace without distracting their peers or disrupting the teacher's instruction.
Brain-Body Connection: Combining core stabilization with rotational movement increases blood flow and oxygen to the brain, directly enhancing alertness and memory retention.
Classroom-Tough Durability: 100% Made in the USA with heavy-duty, steel-welded construction. Engineered to withstand daily, high-energy use in active classroom environments.
Educational Uses
Uses:
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION - Children with the spin board under their desk can work their legs in a motion similar to a core machine while participating in classroom discussion or doing their classwork. Desk is user powered making movement optional! Although rare, students not interested in moving have the option to relax and listen in class!
PARTNER WORK - While one child spins, their partner stands on a balance board on the opposite side of the Kneel N Spin desk.
ADD ACADEMICS - Teachers use the twisting movement to engage students in countless activities! For example: students answer questions during instruction by either holding the spin board still, spinning left, spinning right, or side to side.
MORNING WAKE UP - Start the morning off right with a brain booster! Have students warm-up their brains with a Walk & Talk session (suggested classroom activities provided by authors Shoecraft, Lengel, & Moize in ABL Books & Manuals).
GO FULLY KINESTHETIC! - Outfit an entire classroom with multiple Kneel N Spin desks and various movement stations (video below). Research indicates variety is KEY when implementing alternative seating and kinesthetic desks into an active classroom.
OR START SMALL - Start with 1 single Kneel N Spin desk in your classroom & implement rotation schedule for all students to benefit from the movement!
About Active Classroom Furniture
Our classroom furniture is built to promote Low Intensity Steady State (LISS) movement. This level of activity optimizes blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain and activates BDNF, which stimulates the growth of new brain cells without causing exhaustion.
- Boosts Focus & Mood
- Provides a healthy, silent outlet for fidgeting and restlessness.
- Improves overall academic performance
Backed by Brain Science.
ABL active learning and sensory equipment provides a non-distracting, silent way to allow children to move, fidget, wake their brains up and stay engaged and focused in the classroom.
This makes it easy for schools to accommodate all learners and keep the focus on serving the needs of the whole child. Action Based Learning aligns with the CDC framework for addressing health in schools, The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child, or WSCC model.To learn more about the science behind movement and learning educational furniture, check out Action Based Learning Training Academy
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Why buy direct from a manufacturer?
- No middleman
- Low-price guarantee
- Includes 10-year extended warranty
- Includes pre-assembly
- Full service solutions with turnkey installation and training
- Option to customize your product graphics
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