Building a Sensory-Smart Classroom for Unique Learners
Help me give my students create an engaging, organized, and accessible environment where they can thrive.
$698 goal
This project expired on July 19, 2025.
This project expired on July 19, 2025.
My Project
My students are a diverse group of young learners, each bringing unique perspectives and strengths to our classroom. Their resilience in overcoming challenges and their enthusiasm for learning inspire me daily. To support their individual needs, I am requesting floor seats, sensory tools, visual schedule supports, and headphones. These resources will enhance their ability to focus, comprehend routines, and communicate effectively, thereby fostering a more inclusive and supportive learning environment. The goal of this project is to provide tailored resources that promote sensory integration, independence, and improved communication skills.
By supporting this initiative, you are contributing to a classroom that celebrates and nurtures the exceptional qualities of each student, ensuring they thrive both academically and personally.
Nearly all 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
24 students impacted
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Autism & Prosperity Time Schedule Tasks - Autism Learning Materials, Special Education Autism Sensory Products, Sensory Toys for Kids with Autism, Visual Schedule for Kids with Autism Age 3 4 5 7 8 12
• Amazon Business
$47.47
4
$189.88
BUILD ME Construction Sandbox Toys for Kids with 2 lbs Play Sund, Bulldozer, and Figures -Tractor Sand Playset - Children Toys 3-5 Boys, Farm Sand Play Set, Indoor Sand Toy, Mini Construction Toys
• Amazon Business
$26.99
2
$53.98
2 Pack Noise Canceling Headphones for Kids, Kids Ear Protection Earmuffs for Autism, Toddler, Children, Kids Noise Cancelling Headphones Sound Proof Earmuffs for Concerts, Air Shows, Fireworks
• Amazon Business
$16.99
1
$16.99
Materials cost
$540.81
Vendor shipping charges
$14.00
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.11
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$592.92
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$104.63
Total project goal
$697.55
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Rocamora and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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