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Your generosity has made our classroom more efficient, more equitable, and more supportive of student success. Thank you for investing in our students and helping create a learning environment where they can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1769786396205,"projectUrl":"project/experiential-learning-worksheets-and-mat/9864499/","projectTitle":"Experiential Learning Worksheets and Materials for Special Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Diana Gonzalez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8027442_orig.jpg?crop=1423,1423,x357,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763643310216","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8027442"},{"teacherId":8077933,"projectId":10034289,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation!! It means so much to us!! The students will be super excited to use these new learning tools!! We truly appreciate it! These books will be so helpful to enable the students to develop fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, problem solving skills, and so much more! Thank you so much for helping create a fun environment of learning for my students! I will also share the donations with colleagues of mine who also work with students with special needs in this school. We have a large therapy room consisting of occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physical therapists. We collaborate when developing treatment plans, and will all benefit from this donation! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!! Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy winter with many blessings!!","fullyFundedDate":1768965504892,"projectUrl":"project/reading-and-handwriting-learning-books-f/10034289/","projectTitle":"Reading and Handwriting Learning Books for Autistic Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Suss","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8077933"},{"teacherId":8077746,"projectId":9682209,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous donation, we've been able to provide my students with a variety of healthy snacks that are making a big difference in their learning environment. From fruits and veggies to whole-grain crackers and dairy-free options, these snacks are helping my students step out of their comfort zones and explore new tastes and textures in a supportive and low-pressure setting. \r\n\r\nThe snacks have been incorporated into our daily routine, turning snack time into an opportunity to try new things and expand their food experiences. 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I will also share the donations with colleagues of mine who also work with students with special needs in this school. We have a large therapy room consisting of occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physical therapists. We collaborate when developing treatment plans, and will all benefit from this donation! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!! Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy New Year with many blessings!!","fullyFundedDate":1764514068058,"projectUrl":"project/experiential-learning-toys-for-special-n/9920857/","projectTitle":"Experiential Learning Toys for Special Needs Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Suss","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8077933"},{"teacherId":8077933,"projectId":9943714,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation!! It means so much to us!! The students will be super excited to use these new learning tools!! We truly appreciate it! These toys will be so helpful to enable the students to develop fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, problem solving skills, and so much more! Thank you so much for helping create a fun environment of learning for my students! I will also share the donations with colleagues of mine who also work with students with special needs in this school. We have a large therapy room consisting of occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physical therapists. We collaborate when developing treatment plans, and will all benefit from this donation! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!! Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and healthy New Year with many blessings!!","fullyFundedDate":1765249091258,"projectUrl":"project/occupational-therapy-experiential-learni/9943714/","projectTitle":"Occupational Therapy Experiential Learning Toys for Special Needs Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Suss","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8077933"},{"teacherId":10046081,"projectId":9699829,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of sensory toys for my special education classroom. Your kindness has made a meaningful impact on my students and their learning experience.\r\nThe sensory puzzles have been an incredible tool for my students as they learn about shapes, colors, animals, and the ABCs. Many of my students experience challenges with fine motor skills, and these hands-on materials provide them with a fun and engaging way to strengthen those skills. Through puzzle play, they are improving hand-eye coordination, matching skills, and the foundational movements needed for writing.\r\nThese sensory toys have created an inclusive and supportive learning environment where my students feel confident, motivated, and excited to learn. Watching them proudly complete a puzzle or recognize a letter has been truly rewarding, and it would not have been possible without your support.\r\nThank you again for investing in my students and helping them build essential skills that will support their growth both academically and developmentally. Your generosity is deeply appreciated and will have a lasting impact on our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1761238951514,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-toys-for-special-needs-children/9699829/","projectTitle":"Sensory Toys for Special Needs Children","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Feliciano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10046081_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1750522949338","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10046081"},{"teacherId":8027442,"projectId":9909477,"letterContent":"We have been using the new resources every day in our classroom, and they have truly made a difference in how engaged and excited my students are. One of our favorite moments was during center time, when students worked together using the toys and materials to build, imagine, and solve problems collaboratively. These Christmas toys have become powerful learning tools—helping students practice sharing, communication, creativity, and fine motor skills while having fun.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the materials, their reactions were priceless. Their faces lit up with excitement, and they couldn't wait to explore everything. Many of them said it felt like Christmas all over again. The joy and enthusiasm in the room created an instant sense of belonging and motivation, especially for students who may not have received toys of their own during the holidays.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our next steps include using these toys intentionally within our current lessons. Students will continue to use them during learning centers, social-emotional activities, and small-group instruction to build teamwork, language skills, and problem-solving abilities. Your support has not only provided toys—it has given my students meaningful learning experiences and lasting memories. Thank you for giving our classroom such a special gift.","fullyFundedDate":1767646587538,"projectUrl":"project/joy-in-every-little-hand-holiday-toys-f/9909477/","projectTitle":"Joy in Every Little Hand: Holiday Toys for My Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Diana Gonzalez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8027442_orig.jpg?crop=1423,1423,x357,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763643310216","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8027442"},{"teacherId":8038174,"projectId":9054515,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredibly generous doantion! The majority of my students are autistic and non-speaking. They communicate using an AAC software program on an ipad. Having access to ipad chargers at all times is VITAL for my therapy sessions and the students. Your gift will be the gift that keeps on giving! My students rely heavily on a charger program to communicate, participate in classroom activities, talk with their friends and request basic wants and needs (water, bathroom, food, snack, feelings). \r\n\r\nThank you so so much for your contribution.","fullyFundedDate":1746785305170,"projectUrl":"project/charge-away/9054515/","projectTitle":"Charge Away!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cecile","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8038174_orig.png?crop=494,494,x493,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632441787034","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8038174"},{"teacherId":8077933,"projectId":9952434,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation!! It means so much to us!! The students will be super excited to use these new fine motor development tools!! We truly appreciate it!! These toys will be so helpful in facilitating fine motor skill development, visual motor, visual perceptual, and problem solving skills for our students! Thank you so much for helping create a fun environment of learning for my students!\r\nI will also share the donations with colleagues of mine who also work students with special needs in this school. We have a large therapy room consisting of occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physical therapists. We collaborate when developing treatment plans, and will all benefit from this donation! Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy New Year with many blessings!!","fullyFundedDate":1765382111625,"projectUrl":"project/occupational-therapy-experiential-learni/9952434/","projectTitle":"Occupational Therapy Experiential Learning Materials for Special Needs Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Suss","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8077933"},{"teacherId":8027442,"projectId":9828807,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of this project. The outlet and iPad cover have made a meaningful difference in how technology is used in our classroom. The outlet ensures that our iPad can stay charged and ready for use throughout the school day, allowing students to consistently access digital learning tools without interruptions. This helps support lessons that include reading activities, educational apps, research, and skill practice.\r\n\r\nThe iPad cover and case are especially exciting for students because they make the device easier and safer to use. Students feel more confident handling the iPad knowing it is protected, which encourages independence and responsibility. They enjoy being able to use technology in a way that feels both fun and professional.","fullyFundedDate":1766353954458,"projectUrl":"project/ipad-case/9828807/","projectTitle":"iPad Case","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Diana Gonzalez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8027442_orig.jpg?crop=1423,1423,x357,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763643310216","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8027442"},{"teacherId":8027442,"projectId":9836706,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of printer ink to our classroom. While technology is often thought of as computers or tablets, having a working printer is just as important to how students learn at school. The ink allows me to print worksheets, reading materials, graphic organizers, and hands-on activities that support different learning styles and help students better understand lessons.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for students is being able to have their own printed materials to work with and take ownership of their learning. Whether it's practicing skills, completing projects, or seeing their finished work in print, it makes learning feel more real and meaningful to them.\r\n\r\nSeveral students who benefit most are those who learn best with paper-based materials or need extra practice and visual support. Having reliable printer ink ensures that no student misses out on these resources. Your support has made our classroom more prepared, organized, and student-centered, and we are truly grateful for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1766846449487,"projectUrl":"project/print-to-learn/9836706/","projectTitle":"Print to Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Diana Gonzalez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8027442_orig.jpg?crop=1423,1423,x357,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763643310216","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8027442"},{"teacherId":8264703,"projectId":9720953,"letterContent":"My students with disabilities approach each session with determination and joy, working hard to build their communication and language skills. When the new supplies arrived, students were excited to help wipe tables, clean shared materials, and take pride in caring for their classroom, which reinforced routines and independence.\r\n\r\nThe Lysol Disinfectant Spray and CleanSmart Toy Disinfectant Spray allow us to safely sanitize shared toys and therapy materials so students can stay healthy and focused on learning. PURELL Hand Sanitizing Wipes make it easy for students to clean their hands after snack time or group activities, while Puffs Plus Lotion Facial Tissues help keep students comfortable when they're feeling under the weather. 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