Updated List Of What We Need, In Order Of Importance:

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Things We DO Need
Updated list as of April of what we need, in order of importance:

• Powered Babies Formula
• Diapers, from size 1 and size 5 (preferably pull-ups for the big size)
• babies food; not the kind in the jar Wisdom does not like it, but the kind in the plastic container
• Protein supplements/Protein powder
• Baby Wipes
• Disinfectant that can be used on babies sippy cups
• Disinfectant
• Hand sanitizer
• Latex gloves
• Sippy cups
• Baby powder
• Hanging file folders
• Plastic container that one can put hanging file folders in
• Measuring cups in ounces (the more the better), big ones around 8 ounces so we can teach the mothers how to give formula correct
• Antibacterial bar soap
• Antibacterial/antifungal ointment for skin rashes
• Infantís acetaminophen
• Infantís ibuprofen
• Childrenís ibuprofen
• Socks, size infant to adult
• Underwear, size toddler to adult. Need boys more than girls
• Math sets (protractor, ruler etc)
• toothpaste
• stomach medicine, such as maalox/pepto bismal (not anti-diarrheal) in both adult and childrens formulas
• Educational work books, one for each child, from Kg1 to High school level. do not need story books
• Notebooks
• AV cord (the one that has separate, red, yellow and white colored connector ends) to connect a dvd player to a tv (the color cable for the one we have is broken)
• Educational Dvdís for all ages
• Plasters
• Wound cleaner such as Bactine
• AA batteries/C batterires/ D batteries
• Pens
• school bags, backpack style (6 for little kids, 11 for big kids)
• Kraft Macaroni and cheese (my fault I got them all hooked and now they loooooooveeeee it)
• Small bath towels
• Fitted sheets for single bed (need 20)
• calculators
• Flashlights/lanterns that can plug/solar powered. batteries here are too expensive and often do not work well
• Small non allergic earrings, nothing too nice because they loose them at about the rate of one per every two weeks (small hoops and studs, nothing to big or gaudy as that is only for grown women to wear and if they wear them they get called names and made fun of)
• A mobile, the kind that you can clip onto a crib (need 2)

Things We Do NOT Need

• Adult/Childrenís Tylenol/paracetomol. Aspirin
• Crayons
• Markers
• Pencils
• Bras
• Mosquito nets
• Clothing
• Story books
• Toys
• Games

If you would like to send any needed goods directly please contact either Joy or Edem. God Bless You!