Classroom Essentials Lists allow teachers to shop for classroom supplies from a short, curated list of basics. As the teacher receives funding, we immediately ship funded items to the teacher. Learn more about Classroom Essentials
A Safe Space to Regulate and Reflect: Supporting Student Wellness
Help me give my students books, fidgets, and calming sensory tools that they can use in and out of my room.
Ms. B
Pritchett Academy•
Wilmington, DE
$558 still needed
11 donors so far
2X
Double your impact! Thanks to Humble Hearts Foundation.$200 for now, thanks to a match.
Sensational Sensory Calm Down Corner
Help me give my students a breathing model, soft seating, and sensory friendly manipulatives for a calming corner that supports their emotional and sensory needs.
Ms. H
Arthur Ashe Junior Elementary School•
Richmond, VA
$400 still needed
Be the first to support this project
$200 for now
Harmonious History Habitat
Help me give my students the opportunity to take a quick mental break. This calming area, with the chair and rug as the cornerstone, will help make this a reality.
Mrs. McDowell
Coats - Erwin Middle School•
Dunn, NC
$162 still needed
3 donors so far
A Kinder World Starts in Kindergarten
Help me give my students an area rug, leaf floor seats, crayons, markers, and more for a classroom experience that will continuously increase their confidence and creativity!
Ms. Peterson
Southview Elementary School•
Tuscaloosa, AL
$767 still needed
6 donors so far
8 days left!
Comfy Kids, Confident Learners!
Help me give my students seating for comfortable and flexible space to learn!
Ms. Moss
Pine Grove Elementary School•
Columbia, SC
$850 still needed
7 donors so far
Get basics for a classroom
Help a teacher spend less out of pocket. Give bandages for Ms. Pin
Help me give my students the ability to earn snacks at school when they are on time.
Ms. Bullock-Reese
Dr Ethel Allen Elementary School•
Philadelphia, PA
$490 still needed
2 donors so far
3 days left!
2X
Double your impact! Thanks to The Cameron Foundation.$489 for now, thanks to a match.
A Classroom of Comfort: Where Every Seat Feels Like Home
Help me give my students flexible seating, sensory tools, and organization supplies to support student focus, comfort, and choice; ensuring every child learns in their best environment.
Ms. Kay
DuPont Elementary School•
Hopewell, VA
$978 still needed
Be the first to support this project
$489 for now
Organizing the 'Write' Way
Help me give my students pencils, erasers, tabs, dividers and pencil pouches for the opportunity to build their organization and writing skills.
Ms. GRAY
Adelle Turner Elementary School•
Dallas, TX
$542 still needed
2 donors so far
Our Calming Corner
Help me give my students a 'Calming Corner' in our classroom with a dedicated space where students can find peace, manage their emotions, and refocus their energy through sensory pillows and a sitting area away from their desks.
Ms. Kelty
Garinger High School•
Charlotte, NC
$793 still needed
1 donor so far
Empowering Voices, Healing Hearts
Help me give my students crayon and marker sets, plush toys, notebooks and other SEL materials to create a calming, inclusive space where they feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow emotionally and socially every day.
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