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Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5 through May 9.

Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Throw, L.L.Bean Boat and Tote, Open-Top, and Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2 on a textured blue background

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Plus, it burns for over 80 hours.

Teachers will love L.L.Bean’s stylish signature tote bag.

Heavyweight canvas and reinforced handles mean this tote is as sturdy as they come.

Ember Mug 2

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Inexpensive and forever useful, these pens are known to be a teacher fave.

They come in 24 fun colors and are smear and fade resistant.

Its super soft, made from 100% polyester microfiber, and is aReal Simpleeditor favorite.

Scented Candle

The double-wall vacuum insulation helps cold drinks stay cold and hot drinks stay hot for hours.

They come in five size options and a variety of colors and feature a comfort-grip handle.

Its the perfect size to hold all the necessitiesphone, wallet, keysand comes in 18 colors.

L.L.Bean Boat and Tote Bag

Theyre also vegan and cruelty free, and each container provides 500 sprays.

Plus, theyll be inspired to add new books to their to-be-read pile.

Tervis Goldfish Plastic Tumbler

Help your favorite teacher stay hydrated with this 24-ounce Tervis tumbler.

Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens

The lid securely slides open and the tumbler is microwave, freezer and dishwasher safe.

These felt flowers, however, will last the school year and more.

With 112 pages of writing prompts, children can share their favorite things about their teacher.

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The containers are microwave and dishwasher safe.

The set includes 12 pencils available in 31 colors, including an assorted variety pack.

Select from different hairstyles and accessories to create a customized stamp that also features their name.

Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler

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There is alsoa female version.

Choose from black, green, blue, purple, pink, or red ink.

My Space Organizers Acrylic Marble Desk Organizer

Organization is key for teachers, especially for their desks.

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Theyll love looking back on all the photos and memories for years to come.

The set comes in a beautiful gift box and includes peach, strawberry, and sour-flavored gummy candies.

Treat teachers to this box of cookies from Levain.

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Gift it along with a case or a Kindle Unlimited subscription.

Tile Mate Tracker

Theyll appreciate Tile Mate if theyre constantly misplacing their keys or school ID.

It connects to an app with pre-designed templates, frames, and fonts to choose from.

CHRONICLE BOOKS Bibliophile Diverse Spines 500-Piece Puzzle

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It also uses thermal printing, so theyll never have to worry about running out of ink.

It comes with 30 preloaded images and cuts over 50 materials, including cardstock and vinyl.

Its also portable, so they can take their projects from home to school.

Tervis Goldfish Plastic Tumbler

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It heats up to 131F and fits comfortably in the palm of your hand or coat pocket.

It’s a good choice anytime you need agift for someone who loves fitness.

Questions You Might Ask

How much should I spend on a teacher?

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Generally, $20 to $25 is an appropriate amount.

The most popular gifts for teachers are those that combine practicality and personalization.

Vitruvi Stone Essential Oil Diffuser

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Certain classroom essentials like notepads or pencils can even be personalized with their name for an extra special touch.

Many teachers will love the sentiment behindgifts that give back, too.

Is a gift card a good teacher gift?

uncommon goods Potted Felt Flowers

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If you aren’t sure what to get your teacher, a gift cards is a great option.

She spent hours researching popular gifts for teachers, including practical classroom supplies and more personalized presents.

A person holds Knock Knock Why You’re the Best Teacher Ever Fill in the Love Book

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Couple of people holds Bentgo Classic Lunch Box

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Scotch TL901X Thermal Laminator

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Express Pencils Personalized Pencils

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Personalized Male Teacher Rubber Stamp PinkPueblo2

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Marble Desk Organizer

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Duncan & Stone Teacher Memory Book

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A person pours water in Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker

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Sugarfina Thank You Candy Bento Box

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The Levain Bakery Signature Cookie Assortment Gift Box cookies

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winoxy designs Teacher Baking Set

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A person reading “Chapter One” on a Amazon Kindle Paperwhite.

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A person attached Tile Mate Tracker to their key.

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A person holds Phomemo D30 Label Maker Machine

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Person holding Marshall Emberton II Bluetooth Speaker

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Target Cricut Joy

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A person holds Beskar Rechargeable Hand Warmer

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Homedics Cordless Shiatsu Massage Pillow

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