What do teachers wished for for Teachers’ Day? It is definitely a question that has been through every child’s and parents’ mind. It is a day to recognise the importance of a mentor in our life, expressing appreciation and gratitude to those who stood by on the good and bad days. There are many gifts that you might deem appropriate for the teachers, however, are those what they really want? Whether it is a personalised gift for your favourite teacher or a customised gift to express your gratitude, we have it all under wraps! Consider a gift that is both practical and thoughtful, that shows your appreciation! We narrowed down 10 Best Custom Teachers Day Gifts just for you!

1. Customised Pens 

Have you seen any teacher walking around school without a pen? The answer is unlikely. There will never be enough pens for teachers. Even with a whole bunch of stationary on their desk, no teachers will complain of too many pens. 

Your Customised Pens can be personalised with a thoughtful message or reminder for your teacher and would be a staple in their pencil case!

With a wide range of Custom Pens for your selection, from a twist pen, to a stylus pen, to pens with standard cap! These practical metal pens are a crowd favourite for their usability and affordability. With a surface area to add your favourite teachers’ name or initials, customised pens are always be an ideal gift for teachers from all levels and subjects. On top of the pen, adding a Custom Pen Slots would made the pen a sleek and chic gift.

Metal Pens looks professional and last longer as compared to standard plastic pens. With premium functions of stylus tip from Custom Stylus Pen for teacher who needs to reply messages but finds it hard to put their pen down during the grading session and USB Pen Printing for teacher who always carry her laptop around to give her an additional storage. 

Gifting Customised Pens are practical and affordable, it might seems to be a simple writing material, but it will accompany the teachers through hours of marking and grading of papers! 

2. Stainless Steel Mug with Straw

Our Stainless Steel Mug with Straw comes with a rubber lid, rubber sleeve and a cleaning brush for the straw! It can be customised with the name of your favourite teachers and even your school logo. It comes in 3 sizes and 4 colours for your selection, they are perfect as gift with personal touch!

These custom stainless steel mugs are easily washed and reusable. The rubber lids minimise spillage and the rubber sleeve allows good grip regardless of cold or hot drinks. It fits well with most fabric cup carrier, therefore, best option to take away teachers’ morning coffee!

We are often reminded to minimise the use of plastic bottles thus this Custom Stainless Steel Mug with Straw makes a gift with good cause!

3. Canvas Tote Bag or Lunch Bag 

What could be worse than having a pile of assignments to grade? Misplacing their stationery or having to dig through their work bag for that one paper clip just to keep all the worksheets together?

Solve it by gifting them Custom Canvas Bag in variety of sizes for their documents, stationeries, lunch money or just as a handy bag for organising! Drawstring canvas pouches and canvas tote bag are available in many sizes and design, it is customisable with names, initials, a thoughtful message to your teacher and even your class photo!

It is an ideal gift for teachers to store their loose worksheets and teaching materials. Canvas bags are practical and usable for many functions, it can be easily folded up for convenience storage too! Suitable for that teacher who loves to be organised and will always have a memory of you whenever they see the canvas bag. Thoughtful, practical and memorable, the Canvas Bag Singapore is definitely one of the top picks for Teachers’ Day gift.

4. Ceramic Coaster Printing

One of the teachers’ nightmare would be having to go through a huge stack of worksheets just to end up wetting it with condensation droplets from the iced coffee she had on her desk. A custom coaster with a thoughtful message or with any design would be ideal for that teacher who always runs around with a cup of cold drink. The custom ceramic coaster comes with a layer of corkwood that prevents slipping and catches all the water droplets from staining the worksheets, it also act as a paperweight. Ideal for printing motivational quote, your teacher’s favourite catchphrase or a witty message to brighten your teacher’s day. This customised ceramic coaster is definitely a keepsake as custom teachers day gift!

5. Custom PU Notebook

We have not seen a teacher without a notebook with random scribbles of reminder and syllabus to teach! Definitely a must have in most educators’ work bags! The PU Notebook is hardcover single-lined A5 sized and customisable with various methods of printing. Perfect for that busy teacher who slots random sticky notes in pages as it comes with an elastic band. Or for that teacher whom likes to scribble on random papers and lose them, not anymore with ribbon attached to the notebook! The Custom A5 Notebook is ideal as a customised corporate gift as it comes with a variety of colours which match your teachers’ favourite colour. Notebook of a manageable size is essential for most teachers it fits into their bags and easy to carry around on their daily walkabouts. 

Customisable multiple printing methods like heat transfer, silkscreen printing and the crowd favourite, embossing. Embossing on the Leather PU Notebook gives a life to it, adding a chic and sleek visual appearance due to the gold/silver 3D effect given.

6. Vacuum Flask Engraving

After a long day of explaining theories, the last thing your teacher wished would be holding their thirst till they are back in the office. Save them this trouble by giving them a Custom Vacuum Flask Bottle!

Having a vacuum flask engraved with names makes it easier for them to identify their bottles, and keeping their beverages at a desired temperature for a longer time.

Designed similar to the shape of a water bottle, it gives a comfortable grip for its users. Made with Stainless Steel material and comes with a tight fitted screw on cap for that minimal spillage. The custom vacuum flask comes in 3 sizes and an array of colour for your selection!

Your teacher will definitely appreciate this thoughtful customised vacuum flask as a teachers’ day gift.

7. Custom Drawstring Pouch

A gift that serves only one purpose has a short lifespan. A gift that does not contain sentimental values, does not hold close to your heart. Such gift will generally end up being a white elephant or in the trash. Thus, it is recommended to get a multifunctional gift! A simple drawstring pouch that can be used for various occasions, a custom drawstring pouches that speak to your teachers’ heart.

No wrapping paper, no worries! A custom drawstring pouch as a secondary gift that adds value to your primary gift. The personalised drawstring pouch can be used as a snack bundle carrier for that teacher who always seen snacking or a carrier for that beautiful teacher to keep her daily essentials.

Perhaps to that IT teacher who always found carrying his portable chargers and multiple devices around. A drawstring pouch is handy and versatile for different occasions, can act as a compartment pouch in their work bag too! Customisable with your class slogan, class photo and even a humorous quote that brightens up their day whenever they take a look at it.

8. Laptop Sleeve Printing

When examination dates draws nearer, you will start to observe teachers lugging back examination worksheets, their daily school assignments, their daily work bag and not forgetting, their laptop. This might be a chore for teachers who have to commute by public transport to and from school. Ease their pain by gifting them a Custom Laptop Sleeves! Available in wide variety of colours and sizes for your selection, sleek and form fitting for hand carry or as an extra layer of protection before putting it in a larger bag. The Laptop Sleeve Printing gives a padded protection from dents and scratches, and has a double compartment to put small items like thumb drives or hard disk! The custom laptop sleeves can customised with heat transfer printing and silkscreen printing, ideal to personalise it with your class slogan or your school logo for your teachers!

9. Custom Document Bag

Looking for something bigger than a laptop sleeve? A document bag is the one! It has another padded sleeve for laptop and is sufficient to keep documents and daily essentials in. A document bag with an adjustable sling is easy to carry and consists of multi-functional pockets. You will see less of your teachers lugging around multiple bags with their handful of worksheets when you present them this Document Bag. Sturdy and durable for long use, a document bag definitely suits those in education sector! Let’s look at how our client, Insignia Venture Partners had their document bag custom made!

10. Zipper Pouch Printing

Zipper pouches made great gift as they are multi-purpose and teachers may use them for any occasions. It can be used for storing documents, lunch bags, stationeries, medicine pouches and for your teachers to keep their markers in class. Have an ideal size or design that you would like? 

Custom Zipper Pouch can be customised to your preferred size, thickness and colour with printing as well! Have your custom zipper pouch stand out with your house colour zippers or have additional pockets to add to its functionality!

Canvas Zipper Pouches can be customisable with multiple printing methods. Printable on the exterior or interior of the zipper pouches, they make good gifts as a class identity as well! Up the game by customising the zipper pouches with unique gold, black or silver hardware on your zipper pouch! Practical, affordable and usable, the zipper pouch is definitely one of our top corporate gifts!

To sum it up!

Teachers will feel appreciated when students put a little extra thought into their gifts, it shows the values being taught has been locked inside the student’s mind. Teachers’ Day gifts should be practical and affordable and not just something that can be discarded after a single-use, the Teachers’ Day Gift Guide will help you to narrow down your ideas!

The 10 Best Custom Teachers’ Day Gift are thoughtful and include a high sentimental value which cannot be bought off the shelves. Let your teachers be reminded of memories that might have been kept away when you present them with this customised gifts!