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Ms. Svacha from Belleville, MI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let’s Get Scent-sational: Fun with Sensory Learning!

Help me give my students a variety of scratch and sniff stickers to help grow their sensory development!

  • $179 goal

This project expired on May 21, 2025.

This project expired on May 21, 2025.

My Project

Scratch-and-sniff stickers provide a unique and engaging way to stimulate sensory development in children, particularly those with sensory disorders. These stickers combined with scratch and sniff markers, incorporate multiple senses—touch, smell, and sight—creating a multi-sensory experience that can enhance learning and engagement.

Research has shown that exposure to varied sensory stimuli is crucial for the cognitive and emotional development of young children.

Children with sensory disorders often struggle to process sensory information, which can lead to challenges in communication, socialization, and learning. By integrating scratch-and-snick stickers into preschool activities, educators can create a supportive environment that encourages exploration and discovery. The tactile experience of scratching the sticker, combined with the olfactory response to the scent, can help these children build positive associations with learning and foster their ability to engage with their surroundings.

Moreover, scratch-and-snick stickers and markers can be tailored to educational themes, such as colors, animals, fruits, and more. This versatility allows teachers and caregivers to incorporate these tools into various lessons, reinforcing concepts while providing sensory stimulation. When children interact with stickers that relate to what they are learning, it can enhance memory retention and understanding. For children who may struggle with more traditional forms of instruction, this innovative approach can make learning more accessible and enjoyable, promoting a lifelong love for education.

Finally, the use of scratch-and-sniff stickers and markers can be an effective way to foster social interaction among peers. Children can share their experiences and reactions to the scents, inviting conversations and collaborative play. This not only helps with developing social skills but also encourages empathy as children learn to appreciate each other's preferences and reactions.

Your support in acquiring these stickers will greatly benefit the children’s sensory development and overall learning experience. Thank you for considering this impactful initiative!

Ms. Svacha Belleville Head Start Grades PreK-2

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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

17 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Pilot, FriXion Clicker Erasable Gel Pens, Fine Point 0.7 mm, Pack of 15, Assorted Colors • Amazon Business $21.18 1 $21.18
Erasable Gel Pens, 15 Pack Black Retractable Erasable Pens Clicker, Fine Point, Make Mistakes Disappear, Black Inks for Writing Planner and Crossword Puzzles… • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
1060 Pcs Scented Motivational Stickers Sniff Fruit Food Scented Smelly Stickers for Kids Teacher as Reward Gift Classroom School Supplies 10 Styles • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Patelai 48 Pcs Scented Bookmarks Scratch and Sniff Bookmarks for Kid Magnetic Mini Assorted Bulk Magnet Set Fruit Theme Page Clip Markers Reading, Bookclub, Positive Bookmark, 12 Styles • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Eureka Scented Sticker, Strawberry, 80/Pack (EU-650917) • Quill.com $8.78 1 $8.78
Fun Express Scented Foodimals Stickers (100 Pieces) DIY Arts & Crafts, Stationery, Classroom Supplies,Prizes • Amazon Business $8.31 1 $8.31
Eureka Scented Sticker, Marshmallow, 80/Pack (EU-650912) • Quill.com $7.85 1 $7.85
Eureka Scented Sticker, Jelly Beans, 80/Pack (EU-650915) • Quill.com $6.93 1 $6.93
Eureka Flamingo Strawberry Lemonade Scented Stickers, Pack of 80 • Amazon Business $5.89 1 $5.89
Eureka Star Cookies Sugar Cookie Scented Stickers, Pack of 80 • Amazon Business $5.89 1 $5.89
Eureka Dessert Gnomes Candy Scented Stickers, Pack of 80 • Amazon Business $5.89 1 $5.89
Eureka Scented Sticker, Orange, 80/Pack (EU-650918) • Quill.com $5.17 1 $5.17
Eureka? Scented Sticker, Cinnamon, 80/Pack • Quill.com $5.17 1 $5.17

Materials cost

$120.02

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$151.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.79

Total project goal

$178.61

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