What are some great gifts for my favorite teacher?

Best practices when gifting teachers

Choose items that help in the classroom, such as durable planners, quality pens, desk organizers, or educational resources. Gifts that reduce day-to-day stress — insulated tumblers, cozy throws, or gift cards for coffee and supplies — are both useful and appreciated.

Keep it personal but appropriate: a handwritten note expressing gratitude often means more than an expensive item. If giving a group gift, coordinate with others to select something higher value like a spa package, a store gift card, or a classroom tech tool that benefits students.