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Teacher gifts can be challenging to find. While the discourse online is that teachers prefer to receive money or gift cards, sometimes, as a parent, you want to gift something else for a change. Or you want to add a personalized, thoughtful gift to your gift card purchase for a truly special teacher. One way to elevate your teacher gifts is to shop for handmade or personalized items on Etsy. Here are my ideas for lovely teacher gifts:
Personalized retirement blanket gift: For retiring teachers, consider gifting a custom blanket personalized with their name, their last year of teaching, and a thoughtful message or poem.
Custom teacher door hanger: A personalized door sign helps a teacher set the tone for a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
Personalized notepad: This is a practical yet thoughtful gift because teachers will surely get use out of a notepad.
Stained glass flower plants: Rather than gifting a live plant that can be easily killed, consider a stained glass version that can last for much longer. The small pots are personalized with a note, the teacher’s name and your child’s name.
Personalized ballpoint pen: A pen that is customized with the teacher’s name is also a nice but practical gift. This one in particular comes on a wooden block with dried flowers, making it easy and ready to gift.
‘Life of a Teacher’ Sweatshirt: Any Swiftie teacher would love to wear this sweatshirt as we enter “The Life of a Showgirl” era. It’s a trendy but cute gift for a teacher who loves Taylor Swift.
Custom teacher’s acrylic name lamp: Teachers love their classroom decor, and they invest a lot into it to create a nice learning space. This personalized sign can add a lovely touch to their classroom.
You can find many more gift ideas on Etsy, or you can grab flowers, a gift card and a handmade card from your child. Either way, your teacher will surely be thankful.
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Marette Flora is the founder of Floradise blog and personalized gift shop. Marette is a passionate storyteller and creator. She attended the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University and obtained a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication.
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