WALTHAM — Teachers of another generation may have had little patience for fidgety students. Students were expected to sit with both feet on the floor and hands on top of their desks, while their backs ...

Peek inside Jennifer Cass' second-grade classroom and you won't see kids sitting on desk chairs in neat rows. Some gently bounce on stability balls. Others rock back and forth on plastic wobble chairs ...

Some students sit on “wobble stools” in Beth Tetterton’s River Dell classroom. The chairs have a curved bottom which forces the students to keep their balance, which some say helps them concentrate on ...

The students in Kristina Gale's third-grade class at Gulf Elementary School in Cape Coral can sit wherever they want during class, including on the floor. Trevor Liles, 8, said he likes to get ...

Third graders in the Mequon-Thiensville district have options when it comes to where they sit in the classroom. “It just lets you have a little bit of fun while you're learning." Luke Lalonde is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wobble stools are helping kids stay engaged in the classroom. She gave us 'toe pick!' — then took a break from acting. We caught ...

Walk into almost any Escambia County School District elementary school classroom and you'll immediately notice the furniture is different. Rather than traditional desks and chairs lined up in neat ...

Caroline Harris, who teaches second-grade reading language arts and social studies at Hexter, replaced desk chairs with a classroom set of wobble stools this year after spotting them in other ...

The students in Kristina Gale's third-grade class at Gulf Elementary School in Cape Coral can sit wherever they want during class, including on the floor. Trevor Liles, 8, said he likes to get ...