Ergonomics in school furniture is a crucial aspect of students' well-being and performance. Proper ergonomic design aligns with students' physical needs, reducing stress and strain during long hours of classes.
At Federico Giner, when designing furniture, it is essential that it properly adapts to the physical characteristics and needs of users in order to promote correct posture, prevent injuries, and improve concentration and academic performance. Below are some key aspects of ergonomics in school furniture:

1. Improves Concentration
A proper ergonomic design aligns with students' physical needs, reducing stress and strain during long hours of classes, enhancing their learning ability, and allowing them to stay focused for longer.

2. Encourages Collaboration
Easily movable furniture promotes a flexible classroom layout, facilitating teamwork. This flexibility not only enhances the educational experience but also prepares students for modern professional environments, where adaptability and collaboration are key.

3. Promotes Healthy Habits
Proper ergonomics ensure that each student maintains a correct posture from an early age, gaining long-term health benefits and preventing future health issues such as back pain.

4. Adapts to Growth
It allows adjustments according to students' growth and the changing demands of the educational environment. Chairs and desks should adapt to students of different sizes and ages. This ensures that students' feet rest fully on the floor and their arms form a right angle when writing.

5. Adapts Participation
The impact of ergonomic design in the classroom directly affects how students interact with the space and with each other, thus facilitating a more dynamic and collaborative learning environment.

6. Personalized Support
It offers adjustments that adapt to the individual needs of each student, ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to learn in an optimal environment. Additionally, well-designed furniture adapts to the student’s body, promoting greater comfort and facilitating a more productive learning environment.
