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Because of your generosity, they have more materials to enjoy and expand their imaginations. \r\n\r\nMany of my students have difficulty with sensory processing, which makes not only their day to day interactions and functions difficult, it can make learning even more difficult as well. Activities that require sitting, paying attention, taking turns, staying organized, and listening may seem basic and not difficult for you and me; but for an individual with sensory processing deficits these tasks may seem impossible. 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Because of your generosity, they have more materials to enjoy and expand their imaginations. \r\n\r\nMany of my students have difficulty with sensory processing, which makes not only their day to day interactions and functions difficult, it can make learning even more difficult as well. Activities that require sitting, paying attention, taking turns, staying organized, and listening may seem basic and not difficult for you and me; but for an individual with sensory processing deficits these tasks may seem impossible. 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Because of your generosity, they have more materials to enjoy and expand their imaginations. \r\n\r\nMany of my students have difficulty with sensory processing, which makes not only their day to day interactions and functions difficult, it can make learning even more difficult as well. Activities that require sitting, paying attention, taking turns, staying organized, and listening may seem basic and not difficult for you and me; but for an individual with sensory processing deficits these tasks may seem impossible. 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Because of your generosity, they have more materials to enjoy and expand their imaginations. \r\n\r\nMany of my students have difficulty with sensory processing, which makes not only their day to day interactions and functions difficult, it can make learning even more difficult as well. Activities that require sitting, paying attention, taking turns, staying organized, and listening may seem basic and not difficult for you and me; but for an individual with sensory processing deficits these tasks may seem impossible. 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Because of your generosity, they have more materials to enjoy and expand their imaginations. \r\n\r\nMany of my students have difficulty with sensory processing, which makes not only their day to day interactions and functions difficult, it can make learning even more difficult as well. Activities that require sitting, paying attention, taking turns, staying organized, and listening may seem basic and not difficult for you and me; but for an individual with sensory processing deficits these tasks may seem impossible. 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Every interaction, lesson, and playtime during their daily lives can be difficult due to delays in communication. This is why a print rich environment with a variety of themes and materials is so important to encourage proper and positive language development. Through the funding of this project, I was able to bring new and exciting titles to my students. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1737733390129,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-special-learners/9020600/","projectTitle":"Books for Special Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nicastro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4567542"},{"teacherId":9542716,"projectId":8678171,"letterContent":"Thank you all so much for giving my students the gift of sensory input. My students were so excited to see all the various packages arrive throughout the past few weeks. They wondered what was inside each box. They have truly enjoyed opening the boxes with me and discovering how to play together. \r\n\r\nThe sensory beads have been a huge success! They students can stay and work in that center for the entire free choice time. The sensory blocks have been particularly popular with my students who have autism. My students have truly begun to blossom and that's due in part to donors like you.","fullyFundedDate":1733264079719,"projectUrl":"project/special-needs-pre-k-sensory-needs/8678171/","projectTitle":"Special Needs Pre-K Sensory Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gibson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9542716_orig.jpg?crop=2652,2652,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724943806777","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9542716"},{"teacherId":9212520,"projectId":8605108,"letterContent":"Thank you for what you do to make a difference in the lives of our students. I appreciate the opportunity to partner with you and for students to continue to have scholastic success. We were able to contribute snacks for a brittle diabetic student. Due to budget cuts the school no longer supplies these needed snacks. Our young ladies have the pads and supplies for that time of month to continue being successful in the classroom. Most inner city youth do not have menstrual products for home or school. 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