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May 1, 2012

Top 10 Tuesday: Teacher Appreciation Gifts

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Happy May Day! Even though schools in my neck of the woods won’t get out until the end of June, the rest of the country will be kicking off summer vacation in just a few weeks! Eeek!

This is a great time to show your kid’s teachers and mentors how much you care with a fun and crafty thank you gift. I know this time of year can be busy busy busy with recitals, sports banquets and end of year celebrations and it can be hard to find the time to think of something really personal. So to help you out a bit, I’m sharing 10 Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas!

 

1. Creative Calculator Gift by Positively Splendid (Shared on Skip To My Lou)

2. Sweet Edible Gift by Dixie Delights

3. Creative Gift Idea for a Male Teacher by Becky from Ucreate

4. Thanks A Latte Gift Card Holder by Eighteen 25

5. I Love My TEAcher Gift from Life Created Blog (Shared on PB&J Stories)

 

6. Thanks For Helping Me Grow Gift by Living Locurto

7. Pencil Wreath by Organize and Decorate Everything

8. Basketball Coach Gift from Simply This and That

9. Pencil Bouquet from Less Cake More Frosting

10. Teacher Appreciated Ice Cream Social by Uncommon Designs

Happy Tuesday Everyone! I’ll be back tomorrow with a fun giveaway :)

About Taryn Whiteaker

Taryn Whiteaker is the voice of style behind TarynWhiteaker.com (formerly Design, Dining and Diapers) ! Taryn is a previous PR/Marketing professional who got back to her creative roots after becoming a mom and now shares her passion for home decor and design for the world to see. Taryn lives in the greater Seattle area with her husband and three kids and loves coffee, the outdoors, and exploring with her family.

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  1. Perry says

    May 1, 2012 at 6:25 am

    I like the designs. You had a great idea. Thanks for the post.

    Reply
  2. Karyn18 says

    May 1, 2012 at 7:18 am

    Hello Taryn!
    I love these ideas.. Most of all the Calculator with flash card and the Tea on jar! I know teachers will beso touched when they’re given this gift.

    Reply
  3. Laurie @ Gallamore West says

    May 1, 2012 at 7:30 pm

    Sooo many cute ideas!! I cannot decide what we’re going to do yet… I need to get on it! :)
    xo,
    Laurie

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  4. Ella says

    May 2, 2012 at 6:07 pm

    Most of all the Calculator with flash card and the Tea on jar! I know teachers will beso touched when they’re given this gift.

    Reply
  5. Bonnie says

    May 3, 2012 at 7:27 am

    Thank you so much for featuring my coach/Teacher gift idea! I’m truly honored! Have a great day!

    Bonnie@Simplythisandthat.blogspot.com

    Reply
  6. jamie@eighteen25 says

    May 3, 2012 at 8:54 am

    SO many great ideas. thanks for sharing!!

    Reply
  7. Amanda @ Dixie Delights says

    May 3, 2012 at 6:12 pm

    Thanks so much for featuring my strawberries. I’m completely flattered! And your newest follower too :-)

    Reply
  8. Stephanie says

    May 3, 2012 at 9:28 pm

    thank you for featuring Life Created’s tag :)

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  9. Heidi19 says

    May 9, 2012 at 8:54 pm

    I love your ideas Taryn, specially the Calculator with flash card and Pencil Wreath.Thanks for sharing this with us and i’m looking forward to read more from you.

    Reply
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