Teachers are busy planning new lessons, shopping for supplies and cleaning and organizing their classrooms, even before they begin teaching your child. A gift is a wonderful way to show your appreciation for a teacher's hard work and sacrifice. From sentimental to practical, we assembled a collection of the best gifts for teachers to show you are thinking of them.
In this article: Knock Knock Why You're The Best Teacher Fill-in-the-Blank Journal, Melannco Customizable Letterboard and Photo Collage and Canopy Street Store Before School/After School Mug and Wine Glass
Knock Knock Why You're The Best Teacher Fill-in-the-Blank Journal
This is a wonderfully collaborative and personal gift you and your child can create together. Kids fill in the blanks of statements such as "My favorite thing about you is ___" and "You taught me to ___" in this lovely hardcover book. It's an inexpensive yet heartfelt memento to commemorate a meaningful teacher-student relationship.
Melannco Customizable Letterboard and Photo Collage
Eight rustic white photo frames encircle a letterboard, which you can personalize with a special message for your favorite teacher using the included 144 letters, numbers and symbols. Fill the frames with meaningful snaps that show your gratitude, or allow the teacher to add their own. Either way, these custom teacher gifts make a spectacular display.
PersonalizedShed Personalized Desk Nameplate
This personalized nameplate will brighten up a teacher's desk — and their day. It's made of durable acrylic with ultraviolet-printed text. There are three font colors to choose from.
Joycreativeshop Teacher Personalized Notepad
It's always helpful to have a notepad on hand, and this one is fun and customizable with the teacher's name. It's available in 50- and 100-page versions with four font color choices.
Teachers always have their arms full, whether they're lugging term papers to their car for an evening grading session or toting a new batch of classroom supplies from their latest trip to the dollar store. Acknowledge your teacher's tireless efforts with this personalized cotton canvas tote bag. The gray embroidery thread and attractive font are classy, simple and gender-neutral.
A Gift Inside Chocolate Caramel and Crunch Grand Gift Basket
For teachers with a sweet tooth, this teacher gift basket is sure to please. The tantalizing display of caramel popcorn, peanut brittle, chocolate-covered pretzels, nuts, almond bark and Ghirardelli chocolate squares arrives in a reusable basket that can later be repurposed as a paper tray or other classroom essential.
Canopy Street Store Before School/After School Mug and Wine Glass
For the teacher who loves coffee in the morning and wine at night, this coffee mug and wine glass duo is the perfect gift. If you know the teacher well enough to feel comfortable giving this, it'll undoubtedly elicit a smile and a chuckle.
Xysocks If You Can Read This Teacher is Off Duty Funky Socks
If you're looking for a thoughtful gift that's also funny, these socks are just the thing. They're made of a cotton/polyester blend and come in five color schemes. Plus, they come in a pretty gift box.
Pure Nature Lux Spa Bath Bombs Gift Set
Teachers deserve to unwind after a long day of shaping young minds. This bath bomb gift set will give the teacher in your life a relaxing spa experience at home. These handmade bath bombs feature six soothing scents made from Dead Sea salts, essential oils and shea butter.
These sheet masks are a great self-care gift for teachers. The 14-pack of Korean skin care masks targets a variety of skin concerns, formulated with collagen, tea tree oil, eucalyptus and lotus flower.
A gift card may take little effort on your part, but it will earn high marks from your teacher. This VISA gift card is easy to order and presents nicely with a homemade card or handwritten note. If $25 or $100 is more your speed, it's just as easy to buy those amounts. Remember that as with most gift card purchases, a small purchase fee will be tacked onto your total.
Whether the teacher you're shopping for needs more school supplies, classroom décor or they want to treat themselves, they'll appreciate this Amazon gift card. There are no fees associated with the card and you can customize it with any amount.
If you'd love to treat your teacher to dinner but don't know where they like to eat, choose this gift card. Over 1,800 restaurants in all 50 states accept this card, and favorites like Olive Garden and Cheddar's Scratch Garden are on the list.
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