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Teachers replace student desk chairs with yoga balls

Posted By Staff

Date: February 20th, 2013

Category: Nutty News

WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania – When students at one suburban Philadelphia school work diligently at their desks, they aren’t exactly sitting still.

The fifth-graders at Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School learn while  bouncing on brightly colored yoga balls.

Teacher Robbi Giuliano has done away with traditional chairs in her West  Chester classroom.

Instead, children balance themselves on giant rubber spheres also called stability balls.

Giuliano says the added body movement helps students focus better on daily  lessons while toning their muscles.  Full Article

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5 Responses to “Teachers replace student desk chairs with yoga balls”

  1. JULES Says:
    February 20th, 2013 at 12:57 PM

    Wait till a kid falls off one of these and breaks an arm or a leg and SUES the teacher and the school. Check out the fact the rabbi is a FEMALE and has an ITALIAN last name(rather unusual.

  2. Georgia Boy Says:
    February 20th, 2013 at 4:31 PM

    ^^^smh

  3. Anonymous Says:
    February 20th, 2013 at 6:33 PM

    Robbi Giuliano is NOT a Rabbi, idiot. Maybe you should be in Robbi’s class to learn how to read.

  4. Lunar™ Says:
    February 21st, 2013 at 8:16 AM

    ^ Ha!

  5. As seen through the eyes of a child... Says:
    February 21st, 2013 at 2:52 PM

    Looks like they swallowed their bubble gum

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