How Do We Love Thee, Teachers–Let Us Count the Ways!

dry-erase-marker-bouquetThe Question:

Can anyone suggest a teacher gift for Valentine’s Day that is not chocolate?

The Answers:

Alyssa
Burt’s Bees Wax “Bee Mine”
Jodi
 Gift card
Karen
Gift card or a nice moisturizing hand lotion.
April
Smelly markers or sharpies
Kylynn
Markers. Plant. Gift card. Hand lotion.
Penny 
Starbucks card
Samantha
books
Jen 
Marker bouquet!! Dry Erase or Sharpies!
Anne
Bookstore gift certificate
Brenda
From a teacher…. we truly do not expect anything and are appreciative of anything. That being said….gift cards, gift certificate, flair pens or plants are all great. The best, though, is simply a card expressing any positive thoughts you have or your child has shared.
Denise Widen
Gift card to Starbucks

Robin
A gift card for a place they
Mary Ann
Get Red from Bath and Body!
Wendy
I liked the Starbucks gift cards they have now for V Day, but for those who may not be financially able to shell out 10 bucks or more – remember, it’s VALENTINE’S DAY. Not Christmas, or the end of the year. A cute card – homemade of course!
Stacey
I did this…

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Tina
Student made card, Flowers, coffee or cvs gift card, gel pens, chocolate 🙂 hugs, pipe cleaner bracelets all received with a thank you
Kim
Love stores like Paper Source. One stop shopping for the crafty teacher or the teacher that likes tea (honey spoons!). Lots of cute ideas.
Wendy
 Gift card
Marcia
Cute valentine socks … teacher you knock my socks off
Deb
Good chocolate!!!
Lynn
Notes of appreciation. The BEST gift, every time.
Jean
Pedicure gift certificate
Randy
Well, there is coffee or chocolate
Michelle
Gift card
Toni
I’m tickled pink you’re my teacher!!! Give a variety of pink things…soap, lotion, pens, paper, candy, etc
Kristen

TeachersPayTeachers gift card

Nuala
A nice bottle of champagne or wine.
Miriam
bottle of nice wine or flowers or a plant and spring flowers that you can plant like primroses. A gift card to a restaurant or Jamba Juice etc.
Monica
Bath bombs
Joan
 Gift Cards for coffee! Even $5 is greatly appreciated!
Daphne
Valentine earrings or necklace
Amy
Give them 7 days worth of natural, plant-based goodness to help with energy.  my Plexus. But I agree even a $5 gift card is appreciated!

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Linda
Gift card to the Dollar Store! $5 will buy 5 things for the classroom!
Abigail
Socks.
Tina
A nice hand cream
Sarah
Paid painting with a twist night. A Rose. Candle warmers. Fuzzy socks. A Walmart pair of earrings. New pencils (Ticonderoga only PLEASE), wall art, precut bulletin letters, a new lunch bag, a cute hair piece, a six pack of soda, a new book the kid enjoyed, a handmade craft (by the student, not the parent)…
Carrie
Heart shaped post its? Not sure they even make them, but they should.
Cheryl
Car wash gift certificate, gas card
Candi
I would love, love, love a Starbucks gift card!
Renee Marrero
Nobody said my all time favorite…a gift certificate for a massage, love me a good massage over chocolate or flowers any day!
Aubree Wood
School supplies (post it’s, paper clips, pencils, crayons, laminating sheets, sharpies), coffee card, restaurant card, pedicure/manicure, Target gift card, flowers, books to add to the class library, Teachers Pay Teachers gift certificate, movie tickets, Shutterfly gift certificate, water bottle, hand lotion, Dollar Store gift card.

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