Help me give my students SEL tool sto manage their emotions and feelings.
$697 goal
This project expired on September 23, 2025.
This project expired on September 23, 2025.
Celebrating 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 donated Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) items will play a vital role in enhancing the emotional well-being and overall development of my students. These tools—such as emotion charts, mindfulness activities, stress balls, and conversation starters—will be integrated into daily routines and classroom practices to help students better understand and manage their emotions. By providing structured opportunities for self-reflection and emotional regulation, these resources will support a healthier, more balanced learning environment.
Incorporating these SEL items into the classroom will also strengthen student relationships and foster a more inclusive and respectful community.
For example, using group activities that encourage empathy, teamwork, and open communication will help students build strong interpersonal skills. These practices will not only benefit them academically but also prepare them for real-world social situations. The tools can also be used during conflict resolution or peer mediation, promoting constructive dialogue and understanding among classmates.
Overall, these SEL resources will empower students to develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and a sense of belonging. They will be especially helpful for students who may struggle with anxiety, stress, or emotional challenges, providing them with safe and effective ways to cope. By consistently integrating SEL into our classroom culture, I hope to nurture not just academic growth, but the emotional and social skills that are essential for lifelong success. Thank you for helping make this possible.
Nearly all 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
70 students impacted
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3 Product Bundle #1 - A Little SPOT of: SEL Book Sets (Books 1-8, 9-16) & 8 Mini Plush Toys; social emotional learning, fidget toys, calming corner
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$160.00
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$160.00
3 Product Bundle #3 - A Little SPOT of: SEL Book Sets + Cards (Books 33-40, Books 49-56, JUMBO Flash Cards) social emotional learning; calming corner
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$140.00
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$140.00
Solobo Toys: 15-pack of EMOTION BLOCKS & MINI PLAY BOXES (social emotional learning, calming corner, SEL skill-building tools, fidget toys)
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$84.00
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$84.00
Solobo Toys: EMOTIONS COIN DROP (calming corner resources; social emotional learning toy; sensory play)
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$40.00
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$40.00
Play-Doh Modeling Dough, Assorted Colors, 3 Ounces, Set of 20
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$29.02
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$29.02
hand2mind Sensory Fidget Tubes, Calming Toys for Kids, Occupational Therapy Toys, Play Therapy, Stress Relief Toy, Comfort Items for Anxiety, Calm Down Corner Supplies (Set of 4)
• Amazon Business
$26.99
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$26.99
Anger Management Toys - The Calm Ball - Coping Skills Tool, Anxiety Toys for Adults and Kids, Stress Relief Toys for Adults , Teens and Kids , Therapy Toys , Anxiety Relief , Social Emotional Learning
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$24.95
1
$24.95
Materials cost
$504.96
Vendor shipping charges
$2.90
Sales tax
$46.20
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.57
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$591.63
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$104.41
Total project goal
$696.04
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