This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
At "Building Minds Brick by Brick," we believe in the power of creativity and connection to promote mental wellness. Our LEGO Club offers a unique avenue for individuals of all ages to come together, engage in hands-on building activities, and foster a supportive community environment.
We're seeking specific items such as various LEGO sets and storage bins to enhance our club experience.
These items are essential in creating a conducive learning environment where participants can explore their creativity freely. The LEGO sets provide endless possibilities for building and storytelling, allowing individuals to express themselves in unique ways.
Our goals for this project are multifaceted. Firstly, we aim to provide a safe space where individuals can explore their emotions and alleviate stress through constructive play. By engaging in hands-on activities with LEGO bricks, participants can improve their problem-solving skills, boost self-esteem, and develop resilience in the face of challenges. Moreover, the social aspect of the club fosters connections and a sense of belonging, combating feelings of isolation and loneliness that often accompany mental health struggles.
What makes our students special is their resilience and creativity. Each individual brings a unique perspective and set of experiences to the club, enriching our community with diverse talents and ideas. Despite facing various mental health challenges, our students demonstrate remarkable strength and determination in their journey towards wellness. Through the power of play and camaraderie, they inspire one another to persevere and thrive.
"Building Minds Brick by Brick" is more than just a LEGO club – it's a sanctuary where individuals can nurture their mental wellness, forge meaningful connections, and unleash their creative potential. With your support, we can continue to build a brighter future, one brick at a time.
LEGO - Lotus Flowers Building Toy Set 40647
• Best Buy Education
$14.99
4
$59.96
LEGO - Roses Botanical Collection Building Set 40460 - Multi
• Best Buy Education
$14.99
4
$59.96
LEGO - Sunflowers Building Toy Set 40524
• Best Buy Education
$11.99
4
$47.96
LEGO - Daffodils Celebration Gift Yellow and White Daffodil Room Decor 40747
• Best Buy Education
$11.99
4
$47.96
LEGO - Cherry Blossoms Celebration Gift White and Pink Cherry Blossom 40725
• Best Buy Education
$11.99
4
$47.96
LEGO Classic Creative Pastel Fun Bricks Box 11028, Building Toys for Kids, Girls, Boys Ages 5 Plus with Models; Ice Cream, Dinosaur, Cat & More, Creative Learning Gift
• Amazon Business
$19.99
2
$39.98
IRIS USA 5.9 Qt Plastic Stackable Storage Container Bin with Latching Lid, 20 Pack - Clear, Nestable Box Tote Closet Organization Toys School Art Supplies Shoe Shoebox
• Amazon Business
$28.99
1
$28.99
LEGO Classic Creative Transparent Bricks Building Set 11013 for Girls and Boys, STEM Toy and Preschool Hands-On Learning Toy, Includes Wizard, Unicorn, Lion, Bird, and Turtle
• Amazon Business
$26.99
1
$26.99
LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box 10696 Building Toy Set - Featuring Storage, Includes Train, Car, and a Tiger Figure, and Playset for Kids, Boys, and Girls Ages 4-99
• Amazon Business
$21.42
1
$21.42
QLT Mini Bricks Sakura Bonsai Model 426 pcs Creative DIY Simulation Mini Particle Flower Botanical Collection Construction Building Toy（Not Compatible with Set ）
• Amazon Business
$19.99
1
$19.99
QLT Mini Bricks Flowers Bonsai Building Blocks 703 PCS, Botanical Collection for Ages 8-12 yrs Old Girl for Gift, DIY Unique Decoration Home, (Not Compatible with Lego Set)
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
QLT Mini Bricks Flowers Bonsai Building Blocks 686 PCS, Botanical Collection for Ages 8-12 yrs Old Girl for Gift, DIY Unique Decoration Home, (Not Compatible with Set)
• Amazon Business
$18.99
1
$18.99
QLT Mini Bricks Flower Mini Sunflower Bonsai Tree Building Block Set 2PCS Botanical Collection Construction Building Toy, Creative Gift for Her Girls Women Adults 6+（Not Compatible with Set ）
• Amazon Business
$17.99
1
$17.99
LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Fantasy Forest Creatures, Woodland Animal Toys Set Transforms from Rabbit to Owl to Squirrel Figures, Gift for 7 Plus Year Old Girls and Boys, 31125
• Amazon Business
$11.99
1
$11.99
Materials cost
$469.13
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.04
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$506.17
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