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Girls Age 2-4 Boys Age 2-4A “Wow” Item• Doll• Soccer ball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)Personal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as hair bows, bracelets, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• BlanketClothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Pillowcase dress (loose-fitting sundress)• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Hat/scarf/mittens• Sunglasses• Tote bag/purse• Hair bows• Friendship bracelets (woven with yarn or embroidery thread)Crafts and Activities• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Crayons• Markers• Pens• Coloring pads• Coloring books• Picture book• Notebooks• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tape• Watercolor set [Finger paint palette/crayons/markers (non-liquid containers), paint brushes, canvas or paper]• Make-it-yourself craft items or kit• Playdough (Consider adding plastic cookie cutters as non-sharp utensils the child can use with the playdough.)• Stickers• Skipping rope/Jump ropeToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Finger puppets• Slinky• Etch A Sketch• Interactive toys that include push buttons, lights, noise (include extra batteries)A “Wow” Item• Soccer ball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)Personal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as combs, markers, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• BlanketClothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Hat/scarf/mittens• SunglassesCrafts and Activities• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Pens• Crayons• Markers• Coloring pads• Coloring books• Picture book• Notebooks• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tape• Watercolor set [Finger paint palette/crayons/markers (non-liquid containers), paint brushes, canvas or paper]• Make-it-yourself craft items or kit• Building blocks• Playdough (Consider adding plastic cookie cutters as non-sharp utensils the child can use with the playdough.)• StickersToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Tennis ball• Finger puppets• Slinky• Etch A Sketch• Play cars/trucks/boats• Plastic tools• Plastic dinosaurs• Interactive toys that include push buttons, lights, noise (include extra batteries)Shoebox Gift SuggestionsVisit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox, get the latest resources, and receive Follow Your Box labels.

Girls Age 5-9 Boys Age 5-9A “Wow” Item• Doll (Consider including accessories such as doll clothes or a small doll bed.)• Soccer ball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)• BackpackPersonal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as hair bows, bracelets, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• Blanket• Non-liquid lip balm• Flashlight (solar-powered or hand-crank; if battery operated, be sure to include extra batteries of the type needed)School Supplies• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Pens• Crayons• Markers• Notebooks• Blank index cards• Solar-powered calculator• Safety (blunt tip) scissors• Ruler• Protractor• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tapeClothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Pillowcase dress (loose-fitting sundress)• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Hat/scarf/mittens• Sunglasses• Tote bag/purse• Hair bows• Friendship bracelets (woven with yarn or embroidery thread)A “Wow” Item• Soccer ball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Toy truck or boat• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)• BackpackPersonal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as combs, markers, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• Blanket• Non-liquid lip balm• Flashlight (solar-powered or hand-crank; if battery operated, be sure to include extra batteries of the type needed)School Supplies• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Erasers• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Pens• Crayons• Markers• Notebooks• Blank index cards• Solar-powered calculator• Safety (blunt tip) scissors• Ruler• Protractor• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tapeClothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Wrist watch• Hat/scarf/mittens• Sunglasses(Continued on next page) (Continued on next page)Shoebox Gift SuggestionsVisit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox, get the latest resources, and receive Follow Your Box labels.

Girls Age 5-9 Boys Age 5-9Crafts and Activities• Coloring Books• Watercolor Set [Finger paint palette/crayons/markers (non-liquid containers), paint brushes, canvas or paper]• Make-it-yourself craft items or kit• Puzzles• Playdough (Consider adding plastic cookie cutters as non-sharp utensils the child can use with the playdough.)• Stickers• Chalkboard and chalk• Binoculars• Skipping rope/Jump ropeToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Costume items to play dress-up, such as crowns and costume jewelry• Plastic toys and toy figures• Yo-yo• Small Frisbee• Small kite• Etch A SketchCrafts and Activities• Coloring Books• Watercolor Set [Finger paint palette/crayons/markers (non-liquid containers), paint brushes, canvas or paper]• Make-it-yourself craft items or kit• Puzzles• Playdough (Consider adding plastic cookie cutters as non-sharp utensils the child can use with the playdough.)• Stickers• Chalkboard and chalk• Binoculars• Building blocks• Tool setToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Baseball and mitt• Tennis ball• Plastic dinosaurs, animals, action figures (nothing war-related)• Toy cars• Yo-yo• Small Frisbee• Small kite• Etch A Sketch• Hacky sackShoebox Gift SuggestionsVisit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox, get the latest resources, and receive Follow Your Box labels.

Girls Age 10-14 Boys Age 10-14A “Wow” Item• Doll (Consider including accessories such as doll clothes or a small doll bed.)• Soccer ball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)• BackpackPersonal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as hair bows, bracelets, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• Blanket• Non-liquid lip balm• Flashlight (solar-powered or hand-crank; if battery operated, be sure to include extra batteries of the type needed)• Compact mirror• Nail clipper and file• Stick deodorant• Washable/reusable cloth menstrual padsSchool Supplies• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Pens• Crayons• Markers• Notebooks• Blank index cards• Solar-powered calculator• Safety (blunt tip) scissors• Ruler• Protractor• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tapeA “Wow” Item• Soccer ball/football (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Toy truck or boat• Stued animal• An outfit of clothing to wear• Small musical instrument (such as a harmonica or woodwind recorder)• BackpackPersonal Care Items• Comb• Hairbrush• Toothbrush• Washcloth• Bar soap (packaged and/or in a container)• Adhesive bandages (Colorful ones can help a child be more willing to wear a bandage. Do not include liquid antibiotic ointment.)• Reusable plastic containers: cup, water bottle, plate, bowl, blunt-edged utensils (Consider filling an empty container with non-liquid items such as combs, markers, sunglasses, or washcloths to maximize the space.)• Blanket• Non-liquid lip balm• Flashlight (solar-powered or hand-crank; if battery operated, be sure to include extra batteries of the type needed)• Nail clipper and file• Stick deodorantSchool Supplies• Pencils• Small manual pencil sharpener• Erasers• Colored pencils• Pencil case• Pens• Crayons• Markers• Notebooks• Blank index cards• Solar-powered calculator• Safety (blunt tip) scissors• Ruler• Protractor• Glue stick (Do not include liquid glue.)• Small adhesive tapeClothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Wrist watch• Hat/scarf/mittens• Sunglasses• Bandana(Continued on next page) (Continued on next page)Shoebox Gift SuggestionsVisit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox, get the latest resources, and receive Follow Your Box labels.

Girls Age 10-14 Boys Age 10-14Clothing and Accessories• Shirts and pants• Pillowcase dress (loose-fitting sundress)• Underwear• Shoes and socks• Flip-flops• Hat/scarf/mittens• Decorative hat• Wrist watch• Sunglasses• Tote bag/purse• Bead jewelry/bead kit• Hair accessories (hair clips, hair ribbons, elastic hair bands, etc.)Crafts and Activities• Puzzles• Binoculars• Compass• Chalkboard and chalk• Sewing kit, fabric (1-2 yards), and ribbon• Laminated decorative pictures with looped ribbon attached as a picture hanger• Gardening kit with gloves and trowel hand tool (Do not include gardening seeds.)• Playing cards• Skipping rope/Jump ropeToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Yo-yo• Small Frisbee• Small kite• Etch A Sketch• Kaleidoscope• MarblesCrafts and Activities• Puzzles• Binoculars• Compass• Chalkboard and chalk• Tool set with work gloves• Fishing kit• Brightly colored rope or twine• Gardening kit with gloves and trowel (no seeds)• Magnets• Kaleidoscope• Skipping rope/Jump rope• Playing cards• MarblesToys• Foam ball• Kickball (Make sure to include a manual air pump so that the ball can be reinflated.)• Baseball and mitt• Tennis ball• Yo-yo• Small Frisbee• Small kite• Hacky sack• Toy carsShoebox Gift SuggestionsVisit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox, get the latest resources, and receive Follow Your Box labels.