If there is anything parents have in common with teachers, it’s how much we all work hard to provide the best education for our kids.
This was especially visible during the pandemic when home-based learning became the new normal and both–parents and teachers pushed through together to ensure no child gets left behind.
So this Teacher’s Day 2021, let’s show our gratitude to these hardworking educators.
To help you pick out the best gift for Teacher’s Day this year (September 3, 2021) we’ve created the ultimate guide. Let us thank our favourite teachers with some of these useful and practical gifts.
Gift Guide To Getting The Best Present For Teacher’s Day 2021
1. Thank You Card
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Whether to accompany your Teacher’s Day 2021 gift or to give them as a standalone, a ‘thank you’ card will never fails to put a smile on a teacher’s face.
It’s also a great way to express your gratitude to your favourite teacher and to tell them everything you’re thankful for. If you wish to get something readymade, you can also choose a card with a colourful and creative design just like this THANK YOU Greeting Card from Shopee.
2. Memo Pads
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With class schedules, multiple students, deadlines, grades and more, there’s definitely a lot of things to take note of as a teacher. This is why memo pads can be one of the most useful Teacher’s Day gifts to give for 2021.
You can opt for a regular Reusable Kraft Paper Memo Notes or go for some Waterproof Transparent Sticky Note Memo Pad to avoid any accidents.
3. Flowers And Succulents
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What’s better than the gift of life? By this, we mean giving your favourite teacher some pretty flowers to brighten their day or a succulent to add to their desk.
Whether on their work desk or home office, this is sure to put a little bit of sunlight and life into their workspaces to keep them motivated.
4. Glass Cup
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We all have those long working days where we’re stuck to our desks whether at home or at the office. But it’s always important to stay hydrated no matter how busy you are.
For this Teacher’s Day 2021, gift your favourite teacher a Double Wall Insulated Drinking Glass so they can enjoy a refreshing cup of iced coffee or a soothing cup of warm tea.
5. Drinking Bottles
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Aside from a portable glass cup, you can also get your favourite teacher a drinking bottle to keep them hydrated throughout their busy day.
If your teacher is also a Disney fan, then a Mickey Mouse 500ML Heat-Insulated Stainless Steel Bottle is the perfect present to give this Teacher’s Day
! With an adorable design and double-walled vacuum-insulated bottle, this could brighten up anyone’s day.
6. Thermos Food Jars
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Since school hours take up most of the day especially for teachers, a thermos food jar could really come in handy to make sure they don’t miss out on any meals.
With this Mickey Mouse 500ML Thermal Stainless Steel Food Jar, your teacher can enjoy a nutritious meal still hot and fresh! It also comes with a silicon belt for a good grip and a foldable spoon.
7. Chocolates
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You can never go wrong with a sweet bar of chocolate to give as a present for Teacher’s Day 2021.
If you’ve noticed in the past that your child’s teacher seems to be a sweet tooth, then go ahead and prepare some chocolate to thank them for all their hard work. It will certainly be the best reward after a long day of classes.
8. Mooncakes
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Might be a little too early for the Mid-Autumn Festival but who wouldn’t appreciate getting a box of yummy mooncakes on any day of the year?
Luckily, there are many stores that are already gearing up for the holiday and from which you can also get a pack of mooncakes for teachers on their special day.
9. Book Stopper
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Teachers have a lot of books and assignments that can pile up on their desks. A book stopper could be useful for them to organise all their paperwork and files.
It can even be used as a paperweight! You can also choose a cute or creative design for a book stopper such as HOOGA‘s simple Danish art-inspired products to give as a Teacher’s Day present this 2021.
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