As the new school year approaches, teachers across the country are preparing their classrooms to create an engaging and effective learning environment for their students. However, many educators often face the challenge of limited budgets, leading them to spend their own money on essential supplies. Parents can make a significant difference by donating materials that help supplement what teachers provide, ensuring that every student has the resources they need to succeed. Here’s a short list of some common options, but you can also reach out to your child’s teacher to find out what specific items they really need!