Restaurant- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Restaurant Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Restaurant theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area the children will learn about the operations of food services, nutrition as it relates to them, participation and cooperation. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Take out containers
• Trays to carry food
• Paper hats, hair nets
• Pitchers
• Plastic plates, cups, bowls
• Cooking utensils
• Eating utensils
• Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.

Pet Groomer- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Pet Groomer Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Pet Groomer theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will develop an understanding of responsibility as they care for and nurture pets (and pretend pets). To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Pet brushes
• Bandannas
• Bows
• Empty shampoo bottles
• Leashes
• Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.

Vet- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Veterinarian Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Veterinarian theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will develop an understanding of responsibility as they care for and nurture pets (and pretend pets). To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Gauze
• tongue depressors
• pill bottles
• Syringes without the needle (just plunger part)
• eye droppers
• Bandages
• X-rays that did not turn out right (kids don’t mind if its blurry)
• vet related items
• animal poster- (pet food poster with animals on it etc)
• Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.

Pet Store- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Pet Shop Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Pet Shop theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will develop an understanding of responsibility as they care for and nurture pets (and pretend pets). To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Reusable Grocery Bags
• Display Items
• Old Sale Signs
• Old/ expired boxes/ packages of pet treats and food- Cleaned out please (just the box)
• Leashes and collars
• Pet crates and carriers,
• dog houses
• pet beds (clean please),
• Books on Animal care
• hamster cages
• Pet bowls
• fish tank
• bird cages
• pet toys
• Pet brushes, empty shampoo bottles
• The cardboard pet carriers sent home with a new pet
• Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.

Castle Imaginary Play - Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Castle Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Castle theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will learn about the world around them cooperation, community, helping others and more. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Chairs to be used as thrones
• Fake greenery- plastic/silk plants
• Fabric for capes, scarves, etc
• Crowns and tiaras
• Embroidery hoops
• Silk flowers
• Washers and nuts (hardware)
• Anything else you can think of to make this a fun and inspiring learning experience for the children

Space Center- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Space Center Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Space Center theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will learn to try out new roles and play experiences, become more interested in Space and current events that relate to it, to use problem solving skills as they explore space and space travel in our “Space Center”. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Pie tins
• Aluminum Foil
• Metallic Poster Boards
• Old snow boots
• Globe
• we need as many buttons , switches, lights, beeps and controls as possible
• Space suits, goggles, gloves, coveralls
• Little Christmas lights, strobe light, small blinking lights
• Glow in the dark stars
• Old calculators and kitchen timers
• Old computer keyboards
• Head phones
• Bubble wrap
• Anything else you can think of to make this a wonderful learning experience for the children.

Post Office- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Post Office Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Post Office theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will learn about the world around them cooperation, community, helping others and more. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
Mail Carrier Items
Boxes, stamps, and seals
Bubble wrap and other packing materials
Mailbox
Scale

Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.

Camping/ Native American Village- Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Camping Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a Camping theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will learn about the world around them, develop an appreciation for nature and the outdoors, and gain confidence in their abilities as they learn to take care of their needs in the “Great Outdoors”. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
• Two small child size tents or one small two man tent
• A couple of small sleeping bags
• Small flashlights
• Small backpacks
• Child size beach/ lawn chairs
• Small cooler
• Picnic blanket
• Canteens
• Maps
• Binoculars
• Mosquito Netting
• Old Natural Looking Display Items (trees, greenery etc)
• Anything else you can think of to help make this a wonderful educational experience for the children

Market- Imaginary Play Donations Letter

Dramatic Play Center- Super Market Items Needed

We are creating a fun and inviting environment for the children at our school and we need your help! We are currently working on a supermarket theme for the children to learn and explore through. With this new play area they will learn about the world around them cooperation, community, helping others and more. To create this fun and exciting new play area we need donations from businesses in our community. Please consider donating the following. Remember our school is a non-profit and your donation is a tax deduction.
Items we are looking for include:
Reusable Grocery Bags
Display Items
Silk Flowers
Bakery containers- empty cupcake and cookie boxes for fresh baked goodies sold at the store etc
Old Sale Signs
Old/ expired food packaging- Cleaned out please (just the box)
Styrofoam meat trays (clean unused)
Anything else you can think of to make this a great learning experience for the children.