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Ms. Vangos from Windham, NH is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Social Emotional Intelligence!

Help me give my students resources that can help them work through tough times, while also teaching them about mental health and ways to cope with their feelings! Thank you so much!

  • $692 goal

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My Project

As a school counselor committed to my students' well-being, I seek support for a project addressing a critical aspect of their development: mental health. The resources in my cart are carefully chosen to help children navigate their emotions and learn effective coping strategies. These tools will provide a safe and supportive environment where students can express themselves, understand their feelings, and develop resilience.

The items include interactive books, emotion charts, sensory toys, and mindfulness tools.

Each resource is designed to engage students meaningfully, helping them articulate their feelings and recognize the importance of mental health. For instance, interactive books provide relatable stories and scenarios, fostering empathy and understanding. Emotion charts and sensory toys offer tangible ways for students to identify and manage their emotions, promoting self-awareness and regulation.

Incorporating these resources into our classroom will have a profound impact. Students will learn about their emotions and acquire skills to cope with stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. This foundation is crucial for their overall development and success, both academically and personally. Addressing mental health in the classroom creates a holistic learning environment that supports every aspect of a child’s growth.

Your generous contribution to this project will directly benefit my students, providing them with the tools to understand and manage their emotions. Together, we can foster a supportive and empathetic classroom where every child feels valued and understood. Thank you for considering a donation to help us nurture the mental health and emotional well-being of our students.

Ms. Vangos
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Storex Wiggle Stool – Active Flexible Seating for Classroom and Home Study, Adjustable 12-18 Inch Height, Black (00300A01C) • Amazon Business $45.99 2 $91.98
World of Kids' Emotions (Anger, Anxiety, Kindness, Diversity, Mindfulness) - Kids' Books About Emotional Intelligence, Feelings and Mental Health - Social Emotional Learning for Kids - Box Set of 5 • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Bouncyband Wiggle Seat Sensory Chair Cushion, Small, 10-3/4 Inches, Grey • School Specialty $20.02 2 $40.04
Emotional Rollercoaster | Anger Management Board Game For Kids & Families | Therapy Learning Resources | Anger Control Card Game | Emotion Board Games Games For Kids ages 4-8 -12 | Social Emotional • Amazon Business $35.95 1 $35.95
Amazon Basics 12-Inch Thermal Laminator Machine with Rapid Warm-Up (1 min), 20 Assorted Laminating Pouches Included, White • Amazon Business $30.99 1 $30.99
Mr. Sketch Scented Washable Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 36 Count (2003992) • Quill.com $28.79 1 $28.79
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches Letter Size 3 Mil 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Staples $26.59 1 $26.59
Abilitations Medium Lap Pad Cover, Minky, 14 x 14 Inches, Blue • School Specialty $24.74 1 $24.74
hand2mind Sensory Fidget Tubes, Calming Toys for Kids, Occupational Therapy Toys, Play Therapy, Stress Relief Toy, Comfort Items for Anxiety, Calm Down Corner Supplies (Set of 4) • Amazon Business $23.98 1 $23.98
hand2mind Express Your Feelings Sensory Bottles- Primary Emotions, Toddler Sensory Toys, Quiet Fidget Toys, Play Therapy Toys, Calm Down Corner Supplies, Calming Corner, Social Emotional Learning • Amazon Business $19.86 1 $19.86
Learning Resources Conversation Cubes, Social Emotional Learning, Assorted Colors, 6 Pieces (LER7300) • Quill.com $17.99 1 $17.99
ALKISTA 48 Pcs Tetra Tower Balance Stacking Blocks Game, Board Games for 2 Players+ Family Games, Parties, Travel, Kids & Adults Team Building Blocks Toy • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
72 pcs Mochi Squishy Toys, Kawaii Squishy Animals for Party Favors Classroom Prize Pinata Easter Fillers Fidget Toys Pack Bulk Squishies Toys Gifts Christmas Stocking Valentines • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Junior Learning Social Skills Board Games, 4 Games, Ages 5-8, Empathy & Manners, Grade 1-2 • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Learning Resources Growth Mindset Game For Boys Girls Teens | Card Games For Kids Ages | Family & Classroom Games | Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT | Learning Games | Social Emotional Learning • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
Yeti in My Spaghetti Family Game, Board Games for Kids Ages 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Kids Board Games, Preschool Games, Award-Winning Board Games For Kids 6-8, Games for Family Game Night • Amazon Business $14.88 1 $14.88
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack, Bleach Free Cleaning Wipes - 225 Wipes (30208) • Quill.com $13.29 1 $13.29
Hasbro Gaming Candy Land Kingdom Of Sweet Adventures Board Game For Kids Ages 3 & Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Hasbro Gaming Don't Spill The Beans Game for Kids, Easy and Fun Balancing Game for Kids Ages 3 and Up, Preschool Games for 2 Players, Kids Board Games • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Super SEL: A Social Emotional Learning Book For Kids • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Ninja Life Hacks: Growth Mindset Ninja Activity Book: (Mindful Activity Books for Kids, Emotions and Feelings Activity Books, Social Skills Activities for Kids, Social Emotional Learning) • Amazon Business $8.39 1 $8.39
Sharpie Permanent Marker Fine Tip Assorted Dozen (30075) • Staples $8.04 1 $8.04
Wikki Stix Personal Learning Pack, Assorted Primary Colors, Set of 36 • School Specialty $5.99 1 $5.99
Crayola Glitter Crayons, Set of 24 • School Specialty $4.27 1 $4.27
Crayola Kid's Markers Broad Line Assorted Colors 10/Pack (58-7722) • Staples $2.14 1 $2.14

Materials cost

$541.79

Vendor shipping charges

$7.50

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$587.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$103.66

Total project goal

$691.08

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$691.08

3 Donors

-$637.41

Donations toward project cost

-$574.67

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.74

match offer

-$15.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$12.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$2.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$38.67

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$0.00

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