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Mrs. Perreault from Middlebury, CT is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Perreault's classroom raised $974

Supporting a Sensory-Friendly Special Education Classroom

Help me give my students the sensory-friendly supplies they need to be successful.

This project expired on June 3, 2024.

Mrs. Perreault Middlebury Elementary School
Middlebury, CT Grades 3-5

My Project

Our classroom caters to students with diverse needs, encompassing academics, social dynamics, and emotional well-being. A crucial step in meeting these needs is the provision of sensory-friendly tools. By equipping my students with tools like fidgets, wobble seats, weighted lap-pads, and flexible seating, they can independently regulate their needs, fostering an environment where academic success is not hindered by normal classroom constraints.

My aim is to establish a classroom environment that goes beyond the conventional.

While many students thrive in traditional settings with rows of desks and quiet surroundings, my students require a slightly different approach. The project, fundamentally about providing necessary academic supplies, delves deeper into ensuring the holistic well-being of each student. With your support, we can turn this vision into reality.

200 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Perreault Middlebury Elementary School Grades 3-5 Middlebury, CT View local requests 200 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Givjoy Saucer Chair Set, Soft Faux Fur Oversized Folding Accent Chair, Soft Furry Lounge Lazy Chair, Metal Frame Moon Chair for Bedroom, Living Room • Amazon Business $125.99 1 $125.99
Sensory Playtivity Sensory Discs, Set of 5 • School Specialty $24.74 3 $74.22
FlagHouse Weighted Lap Pad Set, Medium - Comfortable - Stability • School Specialty $74.02 1 $74.02
Bouncyband© Wiggle Seat Little Sensory Cushion • Nasco $15.89 4 $63.56
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted Vibrant Colors, Set of 36 • School Specialty $45.97 1 $45.97
Yunaking 130PCS Squishies Mochi Squishy Toy, Kawaii Animal Squishies Party Favors for Kids Stress Relief Toys Valentines Day Gifts for Kids Easter Egg Fillers Gift Christmas Stocking Stuffers(Random) • Amazon Business $22.79 2 $45.58
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Assorted Colors) - 36 Count with CHISEL Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 1 $45.00
Lahome Boho Area Rug, 3X5 Rug for Bedroom Non-Slip Colorful Rugs, Soft Foldable Washable Rug Low-Pile Throw Rugs for Living Kids Dining Room Classroom Office Entryway(Blue/Mulit,3'x5') • Amazon Business $42.99 1 $42.99
9Pcs Magnetic Rings Fidget Toys Adult Set, Idea ADHD Fidget Stress Toy Pack,Fidget Spinner Rings for Anxiety Relief Therapy,Toys for Ages 8-13,Teens Kids Gift 9 10 11 12 Year Old Boy Girl • Amazon Business $13.99 3 $41.97
120 Pcs Pop Bracelet Bubble Fidget Sensory Toys for Party Favors, Hand Finger Wristband Bulk for Classroom Prizes, Easter Egg Basket Stuffers Goodie Bag Stuffers Christmas Valentine Gift for Kid • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
Scribbledo 50 Pack Dry Erase Pockets Reusable Dry Erase Sleeves with Marker Holder Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves Teacher Supplies for Classroom School Assorted Colors Sheet Protectors and Ticket Holders • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Learn Tower Chair Bands for Kids | Pack of 12 Desk Bouncy Disquiet Straps Sensory Quiet Tools for Children Calm & Focus | 1.5mm Thick • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Avery Style Edge Insertable Plastic Dividers, 8 Tab, Multicolor (11201) • Quill.com $5.84 4 $23.36
Kinetic Sand, 12-Pack Castle Containers (Amazon Exclusive), Multi-Color Play Sand for Christmas Stocking Stuffers, Party Favors & Goodie Bags • Amazon Business $20.15 1 $20.15
3 Pack Magnetic File Holder, Large Size Refrigerator Magnetic Holder for Pen, Paper, Markers, Notebooks, Letter, Good for Class Whiteboard, Office, Refrigerator, Locker L, M and S (White) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
(24 Pack) Sticky Notes 3x3 in Post Bright Stickies Colorful Super Sticking Power Memo Pads, Strong Adhesive, 74 Sheets/pad • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
30 Pcs Face Stress Balls,2.5" Funny Face Squeeze Balls,Stress Relief Balls for Gifts,Kids,Party Favors,Present Fillers,Coworkers • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
18Pack Stretchy Fidget Toy,Upgraded Sensory String,Colorful Stretchy Strings Fidget Toy for Kids,Adults,Autism,Stress Relief,Strengthen Arms,Build Resistance,Calm and Relax Present • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Pop Keychain Fidget Toys Its Party Favors for Kids 4-8, 30 PCS Mini Pop Push It Fidget Toy Bulk Kids Toys Fidgets Packs Popper Stress Toys Sensory Toys Party Gift Classroom Prizes Toys for Boys Girls • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$755.69

Vendor shipping charges

 $30.78

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$827.81

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$146.08

Total project goal

$973.89

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $973.89

1 Donor

-$973.89

Donations toward project cost

-$827.81

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$146.08

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