Guide: The Best Gift Ideas For Teachers
Teachers are the unsung heroes in our lives - shaping young minds and throwing so much of themselves into work day after day. As the end of the school year approaches, it's the perfect time to show our teachers how much we truly appreciate them!
The below Ela & Earth gift ideas have been thoughtfully selected to make teachers' lives a little easier (and more stylish!). From staying hydrated with our sleek water bottles to organising all their essentials in a chic lunch bag, we’ve got the perfect presents to brighten their day and show them their hard work has not gone unnoticed.
From budget-friendly gifts to timeless staples, read on for our 2024 gift guide for teachers!
.01 - 350ml Coffee Tumbler
Does this one really need to be explained? Who needs a warm, caffeinated beverage more than teachers ahead of a busy school day! The double-wall insulation in our Coffee Tumblers is a life-saver, keeping drinks hot through those early mornings and long meetings. With 4 colours to choose from, this sleek design fits perfectly into a standard car cup holder and snugly into any bag.
.02 - Water Bottle Bag
Be the talk of the staffroom sporting our Insulated Water Bottle Bag! This versatile, lightweight bag has been gaining traction amongst our community of educators, and it’s understandable why. Never worry about misplacing your phone, keys, first-aid essentials, sunscreen or water bottle again.
Our Water Bottle Bag allows teachers to have everything they possibly need on-body, whilst having the convenience of being completely hands-free on playground duty or excursions!
What teachers are saying:
5 Stars - Best Purchase
“This is honestly the best item I have purchased in a long time . As a teacher I can be hands free while on duty. It is also great for weekends when taking a walk or bike riding as the multiple pockets hold keys phone $$. I also take this to the gym each day rather than a huge bag and the side pockets are perfect for Pilates socks.”
Shop our Water Bottle Bags here
.03 - Lunch Cooler Bag
Lunchtime is a well-earned break in any teacher’s busy day. Our Lunch Cooler Bag is not only sleek and stylish but also functional; featuring insulated lining to keep meals fresh and crisp. It’s the perfect daily accessory to help teachers enjoy a stress-free lunch, whether in the staff room or on the go between classes. The elegant and professional design boasts multiple pockets and compartments both internal and external for cutlery and other essentials!
What teachers are saying:
5 Stars - Great Lunch Cooler Bag
“Everything I need for a day at work is in my lunch cooler bag. From breakfast till afternoon tea. So much room and pockets and very durable. Highly recommended if you are looking for the best one, this is it!”
Shop our Lunch Cooler Bags here
.04 - Tote bag
Please enter the ultimate all-in-one work bag! For teachers who need to carry everything from notebooks to laptops, our Tote Bag is the perfect gift. Spacious, organised, and completely insulated, it’s ideal for work, travel, and life outside the classroom. With a dedicated laptop sleeve, water bottle holder, various compartments and luxe gold hardware, there isn’t much to not love! Our Tote Bag is both practical and chic, making it a thoughtful gift any teacher would love.
What teachers are saying:
5 Stars - Game Changer For A Teacher!
“I was sick of leaving things in my office and being stuck in my classroom unable to get what I needed. I bought my tote so I can fit everything in and nothing gets left behind! My drink bottle, laptop, diary and lunchbox, but I can also fit in a pencil case and other bits!”
.05 - 1L Water Bottle
Pop Quiz: What’s the one thing teachers need more than coffee? Water! Staying hydrated whilst on your feet and using your voice all day is crucial! With double-wall insulation, our stylish water bottles keep drinks cold (or hot!) for an extended period of time, making it ideal for long school days. The matte powder paint coating is easy on the eye with a huge range of colours to choose from!
What teachers are saying:
5 Stars
“Out of all the water bottles I have bought in the past, Ela & Earth is definitely my favourite. It keeps my water cold for a long period and the handle is very sturdy. The colour is exactly like the image, even prettier in person.”
Shop our 1L Water Bottles here
.06 - Cutlery Set
A thoughtful addition to any teacher’s lunch routine, our compact Cutlery Set ensures they always have utensils on hand, whether for lunch in the staff room or a quick snack in the classroom. Neatly packed into a portable case, this set is ideal for slipping into our Lunch Bucket Bag or Tote, ensuring they never need to worry about their essentials throughout the day!
What teachers are saying:
5 Stars - Love This Set!
“This cutlery set is perfect! As a teacher I am always needing all sorts of cutlery so having a sustainable set I use and keep in my cooler bag for school is perfect!”
Shop our 7pc Cutlery Sets here
As the school year comes to a close and holidays are on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to show our teachers just how much we appreciate them! They’ve worked tirelessly all year long, so what better way to say “thank you” than with a thoughtful gift?
Whether it’s a stylish water bottle to keep them refreshed or a chic tote to carry all their essentials, our selection of Ela & Earth gifts will help them unwind and enjoy a well-deserved break!
