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Ms. Angeline from Daly City, CA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Hands-On Learning: Suction Toys Boosting Fine Motor, Creativity and CriticalThinking

Help me give my students a sensory experience that enhances their creativity and critical thinking!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Angeline's classroom raised $270

This project is fully funded

My Project

The suction toys I’m requesting will play a vital role in developing my students' fine motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. These toys encourage hands-on interaction, allowing students to build, connect, and create various shapes and structures. By manipulating the suction pieces, students strengthen their hand muscles, which is essential for writing and other fine motor tasks. Additionally, these toys promote critical thinking as students experiment with different configurations and explore how the pieces interact, which encourages focus and perseverance.

My primary goal is to provide my students with engaging tools that foster hands-on learning.

I want to encourage their creativity, develop their fine motor skills, and enhance their ability to think critically. With these suction toys, students can learn through play, which keeps them engaged and excited about exploring new concepts. I hope to create a learning environment where they feel inspired to experiment, collaborate, and challenge themselves in ways that traditional materials don’t always allow.

My students are incredibly curious and full of energy, always eager to learn through experience. Each child brings a unique perspective and creativity that makes our classroom a vibrant place. Despite facing various challenges, they show resilience and enthusiasm for new opportunities. They thrive on hands-on activities that allow them to express themselves, solve problems, and build confidence. This project will provide them with the chance to grow, develop essential skills, and shine in their own special ways.

Ms. Angeline George Washington 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.

Daly City, CA View local requests

More than 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Fat Brain Toys Squigz 75 Piece Set - Suction Cup Toy Set with Storage Bag, BPA Free Silicone Sensory Wall Toys, Stem Building Toys, Kids Travel Toys • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Silly Suckers Suction Toys 50 Pcs | Building Toys | Smooth Soft Edges | Montessori Toys | Toddler Toys | Sensory Toys | Bath Toys | Toy Building Sets | Preschool Building Sets | Suitable for Gifting • Amazon Business $35.97 1 $35.97
Boxgear 10 Pcs Mini Man Magnetic Toy, Translucent Novelty Toys, Rubber Magnet Men Toy Fridge Magnets Humanoid Magnetic Toy Kids Travel Toys (Multicolor) • Amazon Business $13.99 2 $27.98
Suction Cup Fidget Sensory Toys: 48 Pack Suction Cup People Toys Fidget Toy for Autism Autistic ADHD Kids ages 3+, Creative Travel Toys Idea for Boys Girls • Amazon Business $23.93 1 $23.93
CreateView Suction Cup Bath Toys, 48pcs Travel Family Game for Kids Toddlers 3-8, Preschool Learning Sensory Classroom Toys, Bathtub Window Toy for Autism/ADD/ADHD (Medium-48 • Amazon Business $23.39 1 $23.39
Leitee 9 Pcs Suction Cup Toys Bath Toys Sensory Toys Strong Suction Cup Toys Spinner Dimple Toy Birthday Gifts for Early Education Bathtub Dining Chairs, 3 Styles(Cute Style) • Amazon Business $18.49 1 $18.49

Materials cost

$179.75

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$16.45

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.70

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$228.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$40.39

Total project goal

$269.29

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$269.29

2 Donors

-$244.29

Donations toward project cost

-$207.65

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.64

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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$0.00

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