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Mrs. Edwards from Tucson, AZ is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Edwards's classroom raised $280

Focus Through Fidgets: Sensory Tools for Success!

Help me give my students the sensory supports they need to stay calm, focused, and ready to learn every day.

This project expired on January 2, 2026.

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Mrs. Edwards Picture Rocks Elementary School
Tucson, AZ Grades PreK-2

My Project

I love how bright, curious, and resilient my students are. They bring such unique personalities into the classroom, and each one is eager to learn in their own way. Some of my students struggle to stay focused or feel calm during the school day, and that can make learning harder.

Fidget and sensory tools will give them a way to channel their energy and emotions in a safe, positive way.

A student who can squeeze a stress ball instead of tapping a desk can focus more fully on reading. A child who feels overwhelmed can use a calming tool to reset and rejoin the group with confidence.

These resources will help my students feel seen, supported, and successful. With your help, our classroom will be a place where every child can thrive, not only academically but also emotionally.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Half of students from low‑income households

500 students impacted 6 donors
Mrs. Edwards Picture Rocks Elementary School 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.

Tucson, AZ View local requests

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

500 students impacted 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sensory Fidget Toys Set 7 Pack. Stress Relief Relieve Anxiety Tools Bundle Figette Toys with Fidget Pad, Cube with Infinity, Magnetic Ring, Fidget Box Bulk Figit, Game for Kids Adults Kill Time • Amazon Business $12.34 2 $24.68
Schylling NeeDoh The Groovy Glob! Squishy, Squeezy, Stretchy Stress Balls Green, Orange & Pink Complete Gift Set Party Bundle - 3 Pack • Amazon Business $20.07 1 $20.07
5 Pcs Marble Maze Mat Sensory Fidget Stress Relief Calming Toys, Tactile Sensory Toys for Kids Teens Autism School Classroom Home Supplies - Animal • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
3 Pack Push Bubble Fidget Sensory Toys, Sensory Fidget Poppers Push Bubble Toy, Silicone Squeeze Autism Anxiety Stress Relief Popping Toys for Kids • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
teytoy Mini Sensory Stress Ball for Kids and Adults,5 pcs Plush Stuffed Animals Farm Friends Infant and Toddler Toys Owl, Elephant, Koala, Chicken and Monkey Anxiety Relief Squeeze Toys • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
5 PCS Marble Maze Mat Sensory Fidget Stress Relief Toys for Autism Kids Adults Teens School Classroom Home - Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Improve Focus (Sky and Animal Themes) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Nee-Doh Schylling Shaggy Groovy Glob! Squishy, Squeezy, Stretchy Stress Balls Neon Colors Gift Set Party Bundle - 3 Pack (Assorted Colors) • Amazon Business $12.95 1 $12.95
Fidget Toys Sensory Stone for Kids: 12 Pack Texture Worry Stone - Soothing Sensory Tools for Autism Children Calming - Quiet Fidgets for Student Classroom Must Have Prizes • Amazon Business $12.30 1 $12.30
Multipurpose 4 Pack Rainbow Pop it Fidget Toy, Bubble Sensory Toy for Kids and Adults, Stress Reliever, 4 Shapes Poppers-Heart, Circle, Octagon, Square Pressure Relieving • Amazon Business $10.98 1 $10.98
Mesh and Marble Fidget Toy Set - 10 Pcs Marble Fidgets for Kids - Fidget Marble Mesh Fidget Toy - Marble Sensory Toy - Silent Fidget Toys for Anxiety • Amazon Business $9.97 1 $9.97
MEIEST 6 PCS Mini Fidget Slug Key-chain Toys,3D Articulated Stretch Caterpillar Sensory Stress Relief Flexible Hand Toy, Ideal Party Favor Colorful Office Desk Pet Toys(Random Color) • Amazon Business $8.81 1 $8.81
Schylling NeeDoh Groovy Fruit - Sensory Fidget Toy - Multiple Shapes - Ages 3 to Adult (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $8.68 1 $8.68
12 Pack Wacky Tracks Snap Fidgets Snake Click Fidget Toys for Kids Adults ADHD Autism Sensory Classroom Stocking Stuffers Stress Relief Focus Tools Keep Fingers Busy and Minds Calm • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
Schylling NeeDoh Mac 'N' Squeeze - Sensory Squeeze Toy - Contains 4 Squishy Noodles - 3" Wide - Color May Vary (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $6.59 1 $6.59

Materials cost

$190.98

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $13.66

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.86

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$237.50

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$41.91

Total project goal

$279.41

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $279.41

4 Donors

-$174.73

Donations toward project cost

-$160.99

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.74

Matching donations from our partners

-$90.00

Match offers toward project cost

-$76.50

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$14.67

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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