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    DIY Gift Ideas for Teacher Appreciation - Updated for 2023

    Published: Mar 26, 2023 · Modified: Apr 26, 2023 by Ang Paris · Leave a Comment
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    Give your favorite teacher something special during Teacher Appreciation Week - here are some DIY Gift Ideas including printables for gift cards and more perfect for Teacher Appreciation! via @jugglingactmama

    Give your favorite teacher something special during Teacher Appreciation Week - here are some DIY Gift Ideas including printables for gift cards and more perfect for Teacher Appreciation!

    Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas square collage image with text overlay.

    Who was your favorite teacher when you were growing up? It might be hard to pick or maybe one stands out in your mind. Either way, it's always fun to give gifts to a special teacher in your life.

    Teacher Appreciation Week is May 1-5, 2023

    Don't worry. If you need an easy, thoughtful, and affordable teacher gift, we've got some easy ones here to share with you.

    Nothing is more fun than watching your child proudly present their gift to their teacher and these are perfect. Give them a look!

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    These also make great back-to-school and holiday gifts for teachers as well.  Check out these creative printables that take simple and inexpensive DIY gift ideas for teacher appreciation to the next level. These are perfect 'last minute' gifts for your favorite teachers.

    Back to School Teacher Gift collage image.

    And this Back to School Teacher Gift is one of our favorites any time of year!

    DIY Mason Jar Gift Idea from View From The Fridge

    These DIY Mason Jar Gift Ideas is a great gift idea for teacher appreciation - especially if the teacher is a plant lover.

    Here are some more cute mason jar gift ideas:

    • sea glass mason jar
    • DIY dried herb mason jars
    • dinosaur topped mason jars
    • chalk paint mason jars
    • Chalk Paint Mason Jar Centerpieces on a table with a bead garland.
    Download this fun Back to School Printable from #jugglingactmama

    This Back to School Subway Art Printable makes a great gift.

    Grab an inexpensive 8x10 frame from the dollar store, then cut the page down to size.

    You'll also like this Teacher Appreciation Subway Art.

    Water btottle with gift tag and curling ribbon.

    This refreshing teacher appreciation gift idea also has free printable gift tags.

    Fill the bottle with individual lemonade mixes or candies for your favorite teacher.

    I love making homemade bath and beauty products to give as gifts. These are easy to do and kids can help out a lot. This sugar cookie scrub is our most popular, but our bath salts are a close second!

    More DIY Beauty Ideas

    • coconut lime sugar scrub
    • whipped body butter
    • rose sugar scrub
    • rainbow bath salts
    • lime sugar scrub
    • Close up image of a jar of make up remover pads.
    • Rose Petal Bath Bombs in a glass dish on a counter top.
    • Close up of Lime Coconut Sugar Scrub in a jar.
    • Tope down view of Rose Bath Salts in a jar.
    See more Bath & Beauty →

    Our Mason Jar Lid Coasters can be easily customized to suit your child's teacher.

    If you like sewing, also check out our fabric coasters How to Make Fabric Coasters.

    Better yet, get the kids involved and make these sharpie marble coasters.

    Seed pots filled with bug spray, sunscreen and other items.

    This Gardener's Gift with cute little tags includes lip balm, sunscreen, and bug bite relief but you could also add a package of seeds, mini garden tools, or a gift card.

    Fun Holiday Craft ... Cutting Board Chalkboard Art | View From The Fridge for Juggling Act Mama

    For the teacher that loves to cook, consider this DIY Chalkboard cutting board.

    You can pair it with a yummy snack, kitchen utensils, or just a sweet note from you and your kiddo.

    More Ideas

    Here are a few more things to check out:

    • Handprint Notebooks from Fun Handprint Art
    • Homemade Magnets from Serving Pink Lemonade
    • Supplies Gift with Printable from 3 Boys and a Dog
    • Homemade Notecards from Laura's Stamp Pad

    From left to right:

    • Thanks a Latte Teacher Appreciation Printable from A Grande Life
    • Glittery Scissors from Perisa Lou
    • Easy S'mores Treat Bag from Crystal & Co.

    Thank You with Amazon Gift Card {free printable download} from The Creative Mom.

    Sanitizing Wipes Teacher Appreciation Gift from It's Always Autumn.

    From left to right:

    • Thanks for Helping Me Grow from Giggles Galore
    • Printable Gift Card Holders from Yellow Bliss Road
    • Crayon Monogram from Confidence Meets Parenting
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    Back to School Ideas

    You'll love these additional ideas for creating fun gifts to say thank you to your child's teacher.

    • 25+ Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week
    • Unique Teacher Appreciation Gifts
    • Homework Caddy
    • Dr. Seuss Lunch Box Notes
    • 25+ Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week square collage.
    • Water btottle with gift tag and curling ribbon.
    • Close up of Dr. Seuss Lunch Box Printable with apple.
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