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Ms. Vazquez from Bayside, NY is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Make Learning Fun with Educational Toys for Students with Autism!

Help me give my students a fun learning environment with educational toys and puzzles.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Vazquez's classroom raised $219

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

The specific items we are requesting, such as puzzles, sorting cups, and educational games, have been carefully selected to align with our curriculum and enhance the learning outcomes of our students. These toys serve as hands-on learning tools that bring abstract concepts to life, making complex subjects more accessible and enjoyable. For instance, the train set promotes spatial awareness and fine motor skills, while science kits allow students to explore scientific principles through exciting experiments.

Our goal for this project is to create a dynamic and stimulating learning environment that sparks curiosity and a love for learning.

By integrating educational toys into our classrooms, we aim to cultivate a holistic educational experience that goes beyond textbooks and traditional teaching methods.

What makes our students special is their diverse range of backgrounds, talents, and interests. Our school is a melting pot of creativity and innovation. We believe that providing them with educational toys will cater to their unique learning styles. We envision a future where our students not only excel academically, but also develop a lifelong passion for learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Your support will play a pivotal role in turning this vision into reality. Together, we can empower our students to embrace education with enthusiasm and curiosity. Thank you for considering our request. We look forward to the positive impact this project will have on the future generations we are nurturing.

Ms. Vazquez P993Q at P130Q 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.

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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

8 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Color Rings Sorting Board • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
Learning Resources Splash of Color Magnetic Sorting Set • Blick Art Materials $24.15 1 $24.15
Coogam Montessori Toys Wooden Color Shape Sorting Box Game Geometric Matching Blocks Early Learning Educational Toy Gift for 3 4 5 Year-Old Baby Toddlers • Amazon Business $19.98 1 $19.98
Bmag Counting Bears with Matching Sorting Cups,Number Color Recognition STEM Educational Toy for Toddler, Pre-School Learning Toy with 90 Bears,2 Tweezers,11 Activity Cards,1 Storage Box • Amazon Business $19.69 1 $19.69
Coogam Wooden Short Vowel Reading Letters Sorting Spelling Games, Site CVC Words Learning Flashcards Alphabet Puzzle Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kids 3 4 5 Years Old • Amazon Business $15.98 1 $15.98
Tic Tac Toe (Bulk Pack of 24) 5"x5" Foam Tic-Tac-Toe Mini Board Game Toys for Kids, Birthday Party Favors, Goody Bag Stuffers, Classroom Prizes & Occupational Therapy, Stocking Stuffers • Amazon Business $12.50 1 $12.50
Hasbro Gaming Connect 4 Classic Grid,4 in a Row Game,Strategy Board Games for Kids,2 Player .for Family and Kids,Ages 6 and Up • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Light Up Memory Game Handheld Electronic Toys Color Memorizing Classic Board Games Quiz Game with Lights and Sounds • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99
FuniBudi Kids Tablet 10in LCD Writing Tablet Toys for 3 4 5 6 7 8-10 Year Old Girls Boys Airplane Travel Essentials Kids Board Games Chrismas Birthday Drawing and writting Tablet Sensory Toys(Blue) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$142.26

Vendor shipping charges

$11.20

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$185.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$32.75

Total project goal

$218.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$218.34

3 Donors

-$108.29

Donations toward project cost

-$93.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.74

match offer

-$108.28

Match offer toward project cost

-$92.04

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.24

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.77

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$0.00

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