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Mrs. Sanchez from North Hills CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Getting Comfy and Cozy in the Reading Corner

Help me give my students a comfy place where they can read a book

  • 3 donors
  • $501 still needed

expires Aug 24

  • 3 donors
  • $501 still needed
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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.

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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

The Comfy Couch will create a welcoming and nurturing space in our classroom. Young children thrive in environments that feel safe and comforting, and the Comfy Couch provides an ideal spot for them to relax and engage with books. This cozy seating area can enhance early literacy skills as children enjoy stories and engage in imaginative play.

The primary goal for this project is to create an inviting and flexible learning environment that supports early childhood development.

By incorporating the Comfy Couch, the aim is to foster a sense of community and encourage social interaction among preschoolers. The project seeks to promote a love of learning and reading, enhance language and communication skills, and provide a comfortable space for rest and quiet time.

My students are special because they are at a critical stage of development where they are exploring and discovering the world around them. They are curious and eager to learn, and their natural enthusiasm can be nurtured through engaging and interactive experiences. My students bring unique personalities, interests, and learning styles to the classroom, making it important to create an environment that supports their individual needs. The Comfy Couch can serve as a versatile space that caters to these varying needs and helps your students thrive.

Mrs. Sanchez
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Comfy Toddler Couch - Blue • Lakeshore Learning Materials $379.00 1 $379.00

Materials cost

$379.00

Vendor shipping charges

$18.95

Sales tax

$34.68

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$468.31

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.64

Total project goal

$550.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$550.95

1 Donor

-$25.00

Donations toward project cost

-$21.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

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$500.95

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