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Ms. Lindsay from Brooklyn, NY is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tiny Movers: Creating an Active 3K Classroom Experience

Help me give my students exercise materials to help them develop essential physical, social and cognitive skills.

  • $754 goal

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My Project

Exercise materials help children practice balance, coordination, and control. Exercise stimulates, brain function, improves memory, and supports cognitive growth. As children move and engage with exercise materials, they build neural connections that help with attention, memory, and new concepts active play promotes better concentration in classroom task and a quicker graph of academic skills.

Young children are developing fine and gross motor spills, and physical activity is key to strengthening these abilities.

Young children have lots of energy, and sitting for long periods can lead to restlessness and disengagement. By incorporating exercise materials into their daily routine, children can burn off excess energy, leading to improve focus and engagement when it’s time for more traditional learning activities. Exercise materials can be used for group activities, promoting social interaction, and teamwork. Children learn to take turns, cooperate, and resolve conflicts, all while building self-esteem. These experiences develop emotional intelligence and communication skills. When children are confident in their social abilities they actively participate more in classroom activities.

By supporting this project, you’re giving these children the chance to engage in healthy, fun activities that lay the foundation for a lifetime of wellness and learning. Your support directly impacts their growth, well-being, and overall classroom experience.

Ms. Lindsay Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at Ave X Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Brooklyn, NY 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

11 students impacted 12donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kaplan Early Learning Draw and Play Standing Magnetic Board • Kaplan Early Learning Company $169.16 1 $169.16
Redmon Fun and Fitness Exercise Equipment for Kids - Happy Bike • Amazon Business $106.99 1 $106.99
Redmon Fun and Fitness for Kids Air Walker - Multicolor • Amazon Business $103.67 1 $103.67
Teepee Tent for Kids Tent Indoor with Floor Mat,Carry Bag,Banner,Play Cottage with Star Light, Cotton Canvas Kids Teepee Tent for Girls & Boys, Pompom Ball Design, Foldable Teepee Tent for Kids • Amazon Business $63.00 1 $63.00
GoSports Tot Shot Toddler Basketball Set - Kids Indoor & Outdoor Toy Hoop with Adjustable Height • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Boxerpoint Inflatable Punching Bag for Kids 3-8 Years Old, 63" Bob Punching Dummy- Kid Standing Bag for Training Karate, Taekwondo, MMA, Kickbox- Relieve Pent up Energy, Kicking Bag Toy for Age: 3-8 • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
Franklin Sports Portable Mini Soccer Goal - Folding Indoor + Outdoor Kids Mini Soccer Net with Carry Bag - Plastic Backyard Youth Goal with Ground Stakes - 36" x 24" • Amazon Business $34.51 1 $34.51
Modern Innovations Kids Barbell Weight Set, Toy Workout Equipment, Kid Weights for Exercise, Toddler Fun & Fitness (Colorful)… • Amazon Business $29.69 1 $29.69
Modern Innovations Kids Weight Set (2 Pack) Toy Dumbbells, Baby Dumbbell Workout Weights, Fun Fitness and Exercise Equipment for Toddlers - Blue, Green, Red… • Amazon Business $19.79 1 $19.79

Materials cost

$601.79

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$640.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.09

Total project goal

$753.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $753.91

11 Donors

-$573.91

Donations toward project cost

-$521.82

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.09

match offer

-$140.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$119.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$40.00

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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