123 ABC Butterfly Tranquil Colors Classroom Rug

Name: 123 ABC Butterfly Tranquil Colors Classroom Rug
Brand: Carpets for Kids
SKU: 3556
Price: 263.46 USD
Availability: InStock

$ 263.46

Description
Classroom Design
Delivery 4 - 7 Business Days

The 123 ABC Butterfly Tranquil Colors Classroom Rug brings the same dual curriculum design as the classic 123 ABC Butterfly - ten numbered butterflies in the center for counting and number recognition, and all 26 alphabet letters running around the border.

The palette of aqua, blue, and green works specifically in classrooms where softer, calmer colors are the right fit. It is the same educational content, designed for a different visual environment.

Size	Best For
6' x 9'	Smaller classrooms, reading corners, daycares
7'6 x 12'	Full-class circle time, larger gathering spaces

The tranquil palette matters most for classrooms that have moved away from primary colors in their overall design - Montessori-influenced spaces, sensory-aware environments, and early childhood classrooms where teachers have deliberately chosen softer wall colors, natural wood furniture, and calmer visual environments. A bright butterfly rug would fight those choices. This one fits them.

The educational design is the same in both versions. Ten butterflies numbered 1 through 10 in the center give children a floor-level counting and number recognition reference during every gathering.

The full alphabet border frames the rug with letter recognition practice that children absorb during circle time, storytime, and morning meeting without a dedicated lesson required.

Available in two sizes. Ships fast from Carpets for Kids' facility in Georgia. Made in the USA.

Teaching Ideas

Counting and number recognition

The ten numbered butterflies give teachers a permanent floor-level counting reference that requires no setup or cleanup. Have students point to and count each butterfly in order, call out a number and ask a child to find that butterfly, or use the center design as a visual anchor for early addition and subtraction concepts during circle time. The aqua and blue palette keeps the center calm enough that children can focus on the numbers without the design competing for their attention.

Alphabet and letter recognition

The full alphabet border gives teachers a circle-level literacy display that children can touch, trace, and interact with directly. Call out a letter and have students find and sit on it, work through the alphabet sequentially during morning meeting, or use the border for letter sound activities where children move to the letter that starts a called word. The border placement puts the alphabet at child height and within arm's reach, which is more engaging than a wall display for young children who learn through physical interaction.

Choosing between classic and tranquil colors

The classic 123 ABC Butterfly uses bright primary-adjacent colors that work well in high-energy classrooms and spaces with bold decor. The Tranquil Colors version uses aqua, blue, and green for classrooms where the visual environment has been deliberately kept calm. The educational design is identical - the choice is purely about which palette fits your room. If you are unsure, consider your wall colors, furniture tones, and how your other classroom materials look together.

Specifications & Certifications

• Anti-static protection	• Meets NFPA 253, Class 1 Firecode
• Double-stitched serged edges	• Advanced stain protection
• Assists in allergen particle control	• CRI Green Label Plus certified
• KIDply backing system	• Made in the USA by Carpets for Kids

Classroom rugs serve a very different purpose than rugs made for homes or decorative spaces. Every SensoryEdge rug is designed specifically for learning environments, where students sit, move, and learn together every single day.

What Makes a Rug a True Classroom Rug

Intentional spacing Each seat is sized to support personal space and healthy classroom routines, not just aesthetics.	Colors chosen for focus Thoughtfully selected palettes that engage young learners without creating visual overload or distraction.
Materials built for daily use Engineered for constant foot traffic, active kids, and years of classroom life.	Sizes planned for real classrooms Not adapted from home décor, but built to fit actual classroom layouts from the start.

Many rugs sold online are home décor products repurposed for classroom use. SensoryEdge rugs are designed with teachers and students in mind from day one - and that difference shows up every morning at circle time.

If you’re furnishing a classroom, therapy space, or early learning environment, choosing a rug designed specifically for that purpose makes a meaningful difference throughout the school year.

This rug ships directly from the manufacturer in Georgia. Estimated ground delivery is 4 – 7 business days. Once your order ships, we’ll email you tracking information so you can follow it every step of the way.

Choosing the right classroom rug is about more than picking a design you love. A little planning now helps make sure your rug fits your space, your schedule, and your classroom routine.

A Few Things to Consider Before Ordering

📏 Have you measured your space? Classroom rugs come in multiple sizes. Measuring ahead of time prevents surprises - be sure to allow room for walkways, furniture, and doors to open comfortably.

🚚 Have you checked the shipping timeline? Some rugs are in stock and ship within one or two business days. Others are made to order and may take longer. If timing matters, check our Quick Ship options for faster delivery.

🧹 Are you comfortable with routine cleaning? Classroom rugs are built for daily use, but regular vacuuming and occasional spot cleaning will keep yours looking its best all year long.

🧼 Do you have a simple cleaning solution on hand? Accidents happen. A basic carpet spot cleaner is all you need to handle most spills quickly and keep your classroom fresh.

As classroom rug specialists since 2003, our goal is to help you choose a rug that works beautifully in real learning spaces - not just in photos. If you have questions about sizing, shipping, or finding the right fit for your classroom, we’re always happy to help.

📧 help@sensoryedge.com | 📞 800-734-8019