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How To Make A Teacher Survival Kit
The ultimate guide to creating a useful teacher's gift basket. These teacher's survival kits are fun to gift and fun to receive!
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Calories:
Author:
Andrea
Equipment
wicker basket
decorative box
tote bag
wooden crate
canvas bin
mason jar
fabric organizer
metal tin
planter
lunch box
reusable shopping bag
desk organizer
plastic storage container
thermal cooler bag
ceramic pot
Materials
Survival Kit Themes
Back To School
Essentials for starting the new school year.
Relaxation Retreat
Items for stress relief and relaxation.
Coffee Boost
Various coffees, teas, and a personalized mug.
Healthy Habits
Healthy snacks, a water bottle, and fitness accessories.
Tech Guru
Tech gadgets like USB drives, portable chargers, and stylus pens.
Green Thumb
Plant seeds, gardening tools, and a small plant.
Artistic Flair
Art supplies, sketchbooks, and craft materials.
Book Lover's Dream
Books, bookmarks, and reading lights.
Winter Warm-Up
Warm blankets, hot cocoa mix, and thermal mugs.
Summer Fun
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a beach towel.
Fitness Fanatic
Exercise bands, a yoga mat, and a fitness journal.
Mindfulness and Meditation
Aromatherapy candles, meditation guide.
Chocolate Lovers
Assortment of gourmet chocolates and hot chocolate mixes.
Travel Enthusiast
Travel-sized items, a world map, and a travel journal.
Movie Night
Popcorn, movie gift cards, and cozy socks.
Stationary Stash
Fancy pens, notebooks, and desk organizers.
Cookie Connoisseur
Cookie mixes, baking tools, and an apron.
Spa Day
Bath bombs, facial masks, and lotions.
Instructions
Place all your items into the container.
Notes
Should you gift teachers alcohol?
Gifting alcohol to teachers is generally not recommended. While intentions might be good, there are several reasons to choose a different gift:
Professional Boundaries
: Alcohol can be considered a personal gift and might cross professional boundaries between teachers and students or parents.
School Policies
: Many schools have strict policies regarding gifts to teachers, and alcohol may be prohibited.
Personal Preferences and Beliefs
: Not everyone drinks alcohol due to personal preferences, health reasons, or religious beliefs.
Workplace Appropriateness
: Bringing alcohol into a school setting, even as a gift, may not be appropriate.
Unknown Backgrounds
: Without knowing a teacher’s background or struggles, it's safer to avoid a potentially sensitive gift like alcohol.
Opting for more universally appropriate gifts like books, stationery, or a gift card is a safer and often more appreciated choice.