IF you are wondering what to get your child’s teacher for an end-of-year gift, then you’ve come to the right place. With many schools in the UK set to break up for the six week holidays very soon, thinking of what to buy a teacher to say thank you for their hard work is a big decision for many parents to make. But thankfully, one teacher has made the decision that bit easier - and has revealed the presents they don’t want to receive.
Posting on social media , Lauren Paige, a kindergarten teacher from the US , revealed the “worst gifts to give teachers”, leaving many totally stunned. Lauren confirmed that whilst she and many of her teacher friends don’t want to receive alcohol , they also can’t stand teacher mugs either. Lauren explained that you shouldn’t give a teacher alcohol because “many of us don’t drink.
” When it comes to mugs, Lauren, who teaches children of a nursery-school age, advised parents to avoid giving them as gifts, as she added: “We get these a lot.” She also explained that gym subscriptions should be off the cards, as she asked: “Who would do this?” Finally, Lauren explained that you should never give a teacher a “blank holiday card”, as she shared: “We prefer handwritten notes.” But Lauren explained that teacher gifts don’t have to break the bank - so don’t worry about spending a fortune.
Instead, Lauren advised: “The best gift to give is a handwritten note of appreciation and support.” The TikTok clip, which w.
