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With all of these new guidelines from the CDC, we're seeing a rise of interest in items such as hand-sanitizing stations, portable sinks, room dividers and sneeze guards or safety shields. While all of these are important, it's also important that they serve more than just this temporary purpose.

Most K-12 teachers are used to the learning experience happening between the walls of a classroom. But with the recent events that have taken place over the course of the last few months, most are forced to switch to online learning, from their own homes. The fact is, educators are having a difficult time adjusting to their new reality. That is why we took the time to unpack the different aspects that make the virtual learning experience a struggle so that you may succeed moving forward.  Unp...

Haskell, a company that started over 70 years ago, has a heritage of well-built metal furniture combined with progressive designs that have helped position their products for use in today’s active learning environments. Haskell always considers factors in the design and development of their products and they also know that new technologies are huge drivers of new pedagogies in the classroom. They are constantly analyzing these trends and solutions to insure their products support and align wi...

We have created a Quick Ship section on our website to make it easy to browse the products we have in stock and ready to ship in just 10 days or less! Choose from a wide selection of classroom chairs, classroom desks, activity tables, science tables, early childhood furniture, laptop charging carts and more!

Children's Factory products bring a learning space to life through stimulating design, color and function. Their designers are passionate about packing the most play value and function into each product while keeping the safety of children paramount. Products are rigorously tested by third party labs for safety and GREENGUARD Gold certified.

Education customers have always been a primary focus at Marsh – both K12 and university.  Marsh offers specialized markerboards with custom trim options, colors and specialized graphics.  Tackboards, space dividers, display cases, acoustical panels and accessories are also part of the product offering.   Easels and lapboards are also available for younger students along with chalkboard products which are more and more hard to find among competitors.

Jonti-Craft offers a full assortment of early education furniture allowing teachers to create learning environments that best fit the style and practices they use to help students get the most out of their education. With a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors in multiple categories, their products are made for every learning space.

Diversified's connections to teachers helps them stay innovative. They ask what their challenges are and try to find solutions for their problems with their furniture. An example is the Forward Vision table mentioned above.

Kay-Twelve is more than just a school furniture dealer. Our passion is to create better learning environments for current and future students. At the heart of that is the premise that students of all ages learn differently, and it is the job of educators to adapt to each student’s learning styles. That's why we have specifically chosen 23 of our most trusted brands to work closely with in this process, that share the same values as us. In this blog series, we will discuss how each of these br...