Wishlist

Baan Pak Kred Boys Wishlist

For personal needs:
New or second summer weight clothing in good condition for boys aged from 7-18 years. Due climate pure nylon or polyester clothing is not suitable.  Cotton or cotton mix is best. Maximum size Australian small mens, towels, single sheets, pillowcases, electric fans. Shampoo, soap, talcum powder, toothpaste, soft bristle toothbrushes, nail brushes, hair brushes, hair-gel, (due to health reasons above items must be new) 

Please do not bring in second hand foot-wear

For education:
School bags, exercise books, USB’s, pencils, pens, texta colors, crayons, erasers, pencil sharpeners, rulers, paints and paint brushes, palletes, colored paper for collage, sticky tape, scissors, coloring in books, construction materials e.g.: Lego, musical instruments suitable for very young children, musical instruments suitable for older children to take lessons. Educational posters of the world maps, places, people, animals etc.

For sport: 
Soccer balls, Basketballs, Volleyballs, Volleyball net, table tennis bats, balls and net, exercise mats, caps, sports clothing and running shoes, skipping ropes, tennis racquets, tennis balls, bathers, thongs, goggles.

For entertainment:
Jigsaw puzzles and games. Thai top 40 music and CD’S, posters of popstars, cartoon characters etc. DVD disc (Australian PAL fine) soft toys, stickers, musical instruments, portable MP3/CD players

For medical needs:
Dettol, Savlon or Dettol antiseptic cream, fabric bandaids, cotton wool, antiseptic swabs, bandages (all types), saline, tweezers, eye wash cups, aloe vera gel, aeroguard or Rid, cotton blankets

For the staff:
A4 paper, envelopes, pens, highlighters, calculators, computer software, glue sticks, sticky tape, post its, clipboards, manila folders, clipboards, photo albums, staplers, rubber bands, mailing labels, plastic wallets, paper card, photograph albums,color printers, scanners, digital camera and computers.  (Purchase locally as due value Customs may be an issue.  If bringing in a good, second hand lap top there would be no problem as it would be assumed it was for your own use during your stay)

For cooking:
Pots, saucepans, frypans, baking dishes, colanders, conical strainers, fine mesh skimmers, ladles, basting spoons, dough scrapers, tongs, meat tenderizers, wooden spoons, potato mashers, rubber spatulas, rolling pins, pastry brushes, cutter sets, loose base spring form tins, hand mixers, food processors, rice cookers, cutlery, crockery, Melamine cups, large teapots, large kettles. 

For cleaning:
Ajax powder, Mr Sheen, Windex, washing powder, dishwashing liquid, antiseptic, collar spray, scourers, kitchen sponges, mop heads, broom heads, dustpans and broom.

Food:
Rice, cooking oil, sugar, salt, coconut milk, milk powder, fruit & vegetables, cake, biscuits and noodles.

Heavier items such as washing powder, antiseptic can be purchased locally and are usually 40 to 50% cheaper than Australian prices but remains out of reach for many orphanages.  Food should be purchased locally.  There are many big supermarkets in Bangkok such as Macro, Big C or Carre Four.