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

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Exploring Cause and Effect Toys

Please help me give my students cause-and-effect toys to encourage their development.

  • $198 goal

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My Project

Cause-and-effect toys are invaluable tools for preschoolers' cognitive development. These toys require children to understand and anticipate the consequences of their actions and help them build crucial problem-solving skills. As they experiment with different actions and observe the resulting outcomes, preschoolers learn to make connections between their behavior and the world around them. Understanding cause and effect is essential for developing critical thinking, reasoning, and decision-making abilities.

In addition to cognitive benefits, cause-and-effect toys also contribute to social and emotional development.

By interacting with these toys, children learn to share, take turns, and negotiate with their peers. They also develop self-control and patience as they learn to wait for desired outcomes. Moreover, cause-and-effect toys can help children build self-esteem and confidence as they experience success and learn from their mistakes.

Mrs. Oeth Wayne Township Pre-School Grades PreK-2

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At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Indianapolis, IN View local requests

More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

20 students impacted 6donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
FRQNTKPA 10 Color Voice Recording Button, Dog Buttons for Communication Pet Training Buzzer, 30 Second Record & Playback, Funny Gift for Study Office Home wtih Whire and Coffee • Amazon Business $29.97 1 $29.97
Battat – Car & Color Sorting Playset – Cause-And-Effect Toy – Push & Go Cars – Color-Coded Matching – 2 Years + – 3-Car Garage • Amazon Business $14.82 2 $29.64
hahaland 1 Year Old Boy Toys - Light up Musical Shape Sorter - Toys for 1 Year Old Boy Birthday Gift - Montessori Learning Toddler Toys Age 1-2 - Baby Toys 12-18 Months • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Battat – Shape & Color Sorting Toy – Developmental Toy – Pattern Matching Game – Color-Coded Keys – 2 Years + – Shape Sorter House • Amazon Business $15.95 1 $15.95
Dailyfunn Montessori Toys Coin&Ball 2-in-1 Drop Box Object Permanence Box for Infant Baby Preschooler 6-24 Months • Amazon Business $15.69 1 $15.69
Kidoozie Ball Drop | Toddler Toy | Learning & Developmental Tower | Activity & Educational Preschool Toys & Games • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
V-Opitos Montessori Toys for Toddler 1+ Year Old, Wooden Color & Shape Sorting Matching Box, Early Learning Toys for 12-18 Month, Age 1, 2, 3, Ideal Christmas, Birthday Gifts for Boy & Girl • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$136.22

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.04

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$168.26

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.69

Total project goal

$197.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $197.95

5 Donors

-$189.13

Donations toward project cost

-$168.26

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.87

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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 $0.00

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