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Mrs. Taylor from Cedar Lake IN is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Fun-Filled Counseling: Infusing Joy and Growth With Engaging Resources!

Help me give my students puppets, blocks, a Wireless Eggspert game and other resources that are perfect for a round of social skills jeopardy.

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In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, the need for comprehensive support for our students has never been more crucial. To effectively meet the diverse needs of our students, we require essential resources that are currently lacking in our counseling arsenal.

The inclusion of the Educational Insights Wireless Eggspert introduces an element of excitement and engagement into our counseling sessions.

By gamifying learning and discussions, we can capture the attention of our students and make the exploration of important topics more dynamic and interactive.

The addition of the "Personal Space Camp" book and workbook addresses a fundamental aspect of social-emotional development. Understanding and respecting personal boundaries are essential skills for healthy relationships and social interactions.

Stress balls have long been recognized as effective tools for stress relief and relaxation. In our increasingly stressful and demanding educational environment, teaching students healthy coping mechanisms is paramount. By providing stress balls, we equip students with a tangible tool to manage their stress levels, improve focus, and promote overall well-being.

Wooden building blocks offer a hands-on approach to learning and problem-solving. These versatile materials provide endless opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and skill-building.

Ring finger fidgets provide a discreet outlet for restless energy and sensory stimulation. For many students, maintaining focus and attention in the classroom can be a struggle, particularly for those with attention-related challenges. Fidgets offer a non-disruptive way for students to channel their excess energy and improve concentration, ultimately enhancing their ability to engage in learning and participate actively in classroom activities.

In conclusion, the inclusion of Educational Insights Wireless Eggspert, "Personal Space Camp" resources, stress balls, wooden building blocks, and ring finger fidgets in my counseling program is not merely about acquiring materials; it's about investing in the holistic development and success of our students.

Mrs. Taylor
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kaplan Early Learning Occupation Puppets - Set of 8 • Kaplan Early Learning Company $121.46 1 $121.46
Educational Insights Wireless Eggspert 2.4 GHz, Play Classroom Games, Must Haves For Teachers, Grades 1+ • Amazon Business $76.49 1 $76.49
Small World Toys Small Wooden Blocks - Assorted Shapes • Kaplan Early Learning Company $37.76 1 $37.76
Small Fish Sensory Stress Ball Set for Adults, 18 Pack Stress Relief Fidget Toy Bulk, Anti-Anxiety and Calm Down Squishy Sensory Items for Autistic Autism ADHD, Party Favors • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Kasfalci Feelings Chart, Social Emotional Learning Activities,Autism Learning Materials, ADHD Tools,Behavior Management,Anger Management Toys,Calm Down Corner Supplies for Classroom Daycare & Home • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
The Perfect Job For Me - Book of Careers for Kids Ages 1-5, Discover a Variety of Fun Careers That You Can Have When You Grow Up - Inspirational Kids Kids Books about Careers • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
Stress Relief Fidget Sensory Toys Set –10 Small Quiet Metal Antistress Fingers Rings for Men, Women, Adults, Teens & 5+ Children – Ideal for People with OCD, ADHD, ADD & Autism Sensory Desk Games • Amazon Business $12.90 1 $12.90
What Shoes Will You Wear?: A Picture Book About Careers • Amazon Business $10.49 1 $10.49
Personal Space Camp Activity and Idea Book • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Sensory Chew Necklace by GNAWRISHING, 8 Pack Diamond Chew Necklaces for Sensory Kids, Made from Food Grade Silicone for for Autistic, ADHD, Oral Motor Boys and Girls Children (Rainbow Color) • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Career Exploration A Workbook About Careers Grades 1-3 (Career Exploration Workbook) • Amazon Business $8.95 1 $8.95
Personal Space Camp: A Picture Book About Respecting Others' Physical Boundaries • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49

Materials cost

$347.44

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.21

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$382.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.53

Total project goal

$450.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$450.18

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$450.18

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