Cozy Book Nook: Creating a Comforting Speech Therapy Library
Help me give my students a cozy rug and books for brighter learning in speech and language therapy!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Alyssa's classroom raised $793
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
I am a speech-language pathologist who provides services to a school that is filled with kind and hardworking students in pre-k through 8th grade. In my speech therapy classroom, creating an engaging and supportive learning environment is crucial for my students’ success. The addition of a cozy rug and a diverse collection of books will transform our space into a more inviting and stimulating learning area. A comfortable rug would provide a designated, soft area where students can gather for storytime, group activities, or one-on-one sessions, making the classroom feel like a welcoming place for students to feel encouraged to participate and express themselves freely.
With a collection of captivating books, we can ignite a passion for learning and provide tailored support that empowers every student to reach their fullest potential.
Incorporating books into speech and language therapy is one of the best ways to build language and communication skills! Together, the rug and books will create a more dynamic and supportive learning environment that addresses both the emotional and educational needs of my students. The cozy setting will help increase comfort, while the engaging and interactive reading materials will provide valuable opportunities for practice and growth. This combination will enhance the effectiveness of our therapy sessions and contribute to the overall speech and language development of each student.
More than three‑quarters 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
Flagship Carpets Circle Sampler Abstract Educational Area Rug for Kids Room or Childrens Classroom Carpet, Playroom or Home Learning, 10'6" x 13'2", Black, FA1660-58FS
• Amazon Business
$588.20
1
$588.20
Melissa and Doug Poke-A-Dot First Colors Book, Red - Preschool-Early Childhood - Toddler
• School Specialty
$8.02
1
$8.02
Melissa & Doug Children’s Book – Poke-a-Dot: First Words (Board Book with Buttons to Pop)
• Amazon Business
$7.49
1
$7.49
Materials cost
$603.71
Vendor shipping charges
$30.47
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$9.06
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$673.24
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$118.81
Total project goal
$792.05
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$792.05
1 Donor
-$528.03
Donations toward project cost
-$448.83
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$79.20
match offer
-$264.01
Match offer toward project cost
-$224.41
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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