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Ms. Turner from Baltimore, MD is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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SEL Supplies

Help me give my students a brighter future for our students by supporting our request for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) games, play therapy tools, and books!

  • $337 goal

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My Project

In recent years, we have observed a growing need for SEL support among our students. Many of them face challenges in developing important social and emotional skills, such as self-awareness, self-management, interpersonal relationships, and decision-making. We are committed to providing them with the necessary tools and resources to thrive academically and personally.

By introducing SEL games and items, we aim to provide an interactive and engaging environment for our students to learn and practice these essential social and emotional skills.

These resources would help them build resilience, enhance empathy, manage stress, develop effective communication, and make responsible decisions.

To ensure inclusivity and accommodate diverse learning needs, we plan to incorporate a variety of games and items that cater to different age groups and skill levels. This would enable us to create customized interventions and activities tailored to the unique needs of each student.

Our grant proposal includes the following games and items for our SEL program:

Board Games: Board games are a versatile tool for SEL activities, promoting teamwork, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and emotional regulation. Examples of board games we intend to purchase include "Emotion-Opoly," "Social Skills Bingo," and "Mindfulness Matters."

Books and Literature: We plan to acquire an assortment of SEL-themed books and literature that address various socio-emotional themes, such as friendship, empathy, self-esteem, and emotional intelligence. These resources would be utilized for group discussions, reading circles, and individual reflection.

We firmly believe that by implementing these SEL games and items, we can foster a positive and supportive learning environment where our students can develop essential social and emotional skills. Ultimately, our goal is to empower our students to navigate challenges, build healthy relationships, and succeed both academically and in life.

Ms. Turner Hampden Elementary School 55 Grades PreK-2

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Baltimore, MD View local requests

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

120 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
A Little SPOT Emotional Regulation Box Set (Books 49-56: Peaceful Hands, Anger Shield, Needs Feelings, Sleep, Disappointment, Wasted Worry, Positive Thinking, and Emotion Coach) • Amazon Business $50.21 1 $50.21
Didax 500063 Social Skills Group Activities, 6 Board Games • Amazon Business $43.67 1 $43.67
Chat Chains - The Game That Connects Us | Emotional Social Skills Games for Teens | Kids Therapy Games | Ages 8-99 | Fun and Fast | 15 Mins Playtime • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
52 Essential Coping Skills Cards - Self Care Exercises for Stress and Social Anxiety Relief - Resilience, Emotional Agility, Confidence Therapy Games for Teens, Adults by Harvard Educator • Amazon Business $24.98 1 $24.98
Totem the feel good game - Conversation Cards for All Ages - Communication Cards for Therapy Games, Team Building Games for Work, School, Family Game Night and Social Emotional Games • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99
Thought-Spot STEM Game Mad2: Anger Management, Social Skills, Empathy, Hodge-Podge • Amazon Business $17.95 1 $17.95
Breathing Exercise Cards for Kids: Calm and Focus - for Classroom, Calm Down Corner, Brain Breaks or Play Therapy • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
SPARK & WOW Calm Down Threading Boards - Sensory Board for Calming Corner - Social Emotional Learning Activities - Occupational Therapy Toys • Amazon Business $14.85 1 $14.85
ThinkPsych Monkey Mimic - Copy Faces to Win | Fun & Educational Kids Games | Ages 5+ | Social Emotional Learning Activities | Therapy Games | Easy to Play! • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
eeBoo: What's Going on Here? Conversation Flashcards, Develops Empathy Through Friendly Illustrations of Social Situations, Develop Social and Emotional Intelligence, for Ages 3 and up • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79

Materials cost

$238.37

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$14.30

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$286.25

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$50.51

Total project goal

$336.76

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$336.76

2 Donors

-$336.76

Donations toward project cost

-$286.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$50.51

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$0.00

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