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Mrs. Johnson from Randolph NY is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Executive Functioning Skills

Help me give my students executive functioning skills through play in our preschool classroom.

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  • $68 still needed

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Executive functioning skills in preschool play a crucial role in a child's overall development and academic success. These skills encompass a range of cognitive processes, including attention, working memory, inhibitory control, and cognitive flexibility, which are necessary for goal-directed behavior and problem-solving. The development of executive functioning skills during the preschool years has been the focus of significant research and attention in recent years, as educators and parents recognize the importance of these skills in preparing children for success in school and beyond.

Dramatic play in centers from the real life world allow students learn to become independent.

The dentist, hair salon and baby items will allow for students to become more successful in executive functioning skills.

In conclusion, executive functioning skills play a crucial role in preschoolers' academic success and overall development. The importance of fostering these skills in early childhood education are completed by emphasizing the development of executive functioning skills in preschool, educators and parents can support children's learning and social-emotional development, ultimately setting them up for success in school and beyond.

Thank you for your consideration!

Mrs. Johnson
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Melissa & Doug Super Smile Dentist Play Set • Kaplan Early Learning Company $43.16 1 $43.16
Manhattan Toy Style & Groom 9 Piece Wooden Toddler & Kids Pretend Play Hair Styling & Grooming Kit • Amazon Business $28.00 1 $28.00
Kaplan Early Learning Soft Toddler Dentist Kit - 7 Pieces • Kaplan Early Learning Company $26.96 1 $26.96
14 Pack Baby Doll Accessories, Baby Doll Feeding and Caring Set Includes Diaper Bag, Doll Diapers, Magic Bottle, Changing Mat for Girl Toddler Kid, Babies Pretend Play Set for Birthday Gift Christmas • Amazon Business $15.95 1 $15.95
Diane Professional Quality Hand Mirror – Hand Held Mirror with Handle, Single Sided Vanity Makeup Mirror for Women, Men, Salon, Barber, Shaving, and Travel, Medium 7.5" x 10.75" In Black • Amazon Business $6.78 2 $13.56

Materials cost

$127.63

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$159.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.15

Total project goal

$187.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $187.69

1 Donor

-$60.00

Donations toward project cost

-$51.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.00

Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation match offer

-$60.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$51.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.00

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 $67.69

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