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Mrs. Bonnell from New Milford, CT is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Bonnell's classroom raised $971

Props for Yogis

Help me give my students yoga props for grades 3-5 Yoga Club to enhance their experience!

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Mrs. Bonnell Sarah Noble Intermediate School
New Milford, CT Grades 3-5

My Project

The specific items requested, such as yoga props, will significantly enhance the experience of the students in grades 3-5 yoga club. These props enable students to stretch, strengthen, and practice breathing techniques more effectively. They make certain poses accessible to true beginners and facilitate participation in restorative poses, where props provide essential support. By having access to these props, students can engage more deeply in their yoga practice, leading to improved physical health, emotional well-being, and self-esteem.

The primary goal of this project is to enrich the learning experience of students in grades 3-5 through the practice of yoga.

Specifically, the project aims to:

- Foster physical health and wellness by providing opportunities for stretching, strengthening, and relaxation.

- Cultivate mindfulness and emotional well-being through the practice of breathing techniques and mindfulness exercises.

- Enhance self-esteem and confidence through the exploration of yoga poses and partner activities.

The students in grades 3-5 particularly the participants in the yoga club and fifth-grade classes are special due to their enthusiasm for learning and their willingness to engage in activities that promote holistic well-being. They are open to exploring new practices, such as yoga, which not only benefits their physical health, but also contributes to their emotional and mental well-being. These students demonstrate a commitment to personal growth and self-care, making them special individuals within the school community. Their participation in yoga reflects their dedication to leading healthy, balanced lives and their willingness to embrace mindfulness practices for overall mental and emotional health.

More than a third of students from low‑income households

300 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Bonnell Sarah Noble Intermediate School Grades 3-5 New Milford, CT View local requests

More than a third 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

300 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Gaiam Yoga Bolster Rectangular Meditation Pillow • Amazon Business $30.82 23 $708.86
20 Pcs Foam EVA Yoga Blocks Lightweight Yoga Bricks Non Slip Supportive Foam Blocks Yoga Prop Accessories for Yoga, Pilates, Stretching and Meditation, Women Men Yogi Yoga Beginners • Amazon Business $73.98 1 $73.98

Materials cost

$782.84

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.74

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$824.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$145.51

Total project goal

$970.09

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $970.09

1 Donor

-$970.09

Donations toward project cost

-$824.58

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$145.51

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