Teacher Appreciation Week is an excellent opportunity to show our gratitude to the educators who work tirelessly to shape our children’s futures. This year, why not add a twist to the traditional celebration and host a lemonade-themed teacher appreciation week? In this blog post, we’ll cover a step-by-step guide on how to plan a lemonade-themed...Continue reading
Your staff will be so delighted when your PTO puts on a Harry Potter Wizard theme appreciation event to thank them for all they do for your school. All they put up with. All the hours they work. All the time they spend after the workday is technically done, prepping lesson plans and getting everything...Continue reading
A delightfully fun appreciation theme sure to land smiles on each and every face is a hot air balloon themed week of festivities! Because how can anyone not radiate love eyes with such a light and cheery motif? This post is chock full of dozens of ideas you and your PTO have absolutely license to...Continue reading
Set the tone for an incredible appreciation week by telling your staff “Ooh, la la, you are fabulous. Let us celebrate you!” with a fancy week of Paris themed extravagance they’ll cherish! Give them a taste of what’s to come by in voted each staff member individually with a personal invitation. These ceiling swirls are...Continue reading
A week of Dr. Seuss themed Appreciation events is the perfect way to celebrate school teachers, staff and administrators that help your school run. It’s such a flexible theme because just about anything goes- crazy color combinations, weird and wacky decorations and anything and everything fun is the name of the game! Decorations The first...Continue reading
Teacher and school staff really are super heroes, so it makes a lot of sense to dedicate all the days of Staff Appreciation Week to a super hero theme. This post is going to walk you though the steps you’ll need to follow to put together a thoughtful and exciting week of treats to demonstrate...Continue reading
This is a sponsored post. I’ve been compensated by GiftCrowd to write about my experience with and opinion about the platform. All opinions are 100% mine and haven’t been influenced by the sponsorship agreement. With the holiday season just around the corner, Room Parents (formerly known as Room Moms) are beginning to think about organizing...Continue reading
If there ever was a better time to roll out the red carpet and treat your staff and teachers like kings and queens other than Staff Appreciation Week, I don’t know what that time is! Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week is typically observed the first full week of May and is an annual celebration of...Continue reading
The title has warned you that this post will be totally over the top with rainbow inspired party suggestions to help you put on the most fabulous staff and teacher appreciation week! Of course, these same ideas can be used for any sort of appreciation event or party, such as a volunteer appreciation events, birthday...Continue reading
Volunteers are the what keep groups like PTAs and PTOs running! Without them, none of the wonderful things parent groups do for their schools would be possible. Forget about the extra assemblies, room parents, playground additions, and volunteer and staff appreciation luncheons! While not impossible to achieve all of those wonderful extras to the...Continue reading
Anytime’s the right time to say thank you, whether it’s Teacher Appreciation or Volunteer Appreciation week or any other time of the year, but it doesn’t have to be a chore coming up with how to do that! This post outlines 19 different ways to thank your school staff, teachers and PTO / PTA volunteers....Continue reading
You might not be able to send your teacher and school staff on a much deserved beach vacation to rest, recharge, and relax, but you can bring a beach party to them! This post has so many fantastic ideas for an entire week of beach themed staff appreciation events, so you’ll have a ton of...Continue reading
Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue and the teachers and school staff are enjoying a fabulously planned week of Wizard of Oz themed appreciation and love events and gifts planned by you and your PTO! Here’s exactly how to plan each and every day with such attention to detail, they’ll wonder how you came...Continue reading
Thinking about putting on a camping themed teacher appreciation or volunteer appreciation event? Look no further for the best round up of ideas for decorations, food, favors and daily activities to make your life as Staff Appreciation Chair a breeze for this event! There are so many fantastic ideas in this post, so let’s get...Continue reading
Have a beloved teacher who’s is retiring this year? Looking for the perfect gift to make their retirement a fitting end to their career? This post is chock full of so many amazing ideas for a teacher who is retiring! You’re sure to find the perfect teacher retirement gifts for your favorite teacher, as every...Continue reading
There are a lot of teacher appreciation themes that teachers are over. Anything with apples, for example. Just ask a teacher what they think and I’m almost certain that they’ll grimace. Instead, why not treat your school staff to a Western themed ho-down teacher appreciation event? This post will give you a bunch of ideas...Continue reading
I’ve yet to meet anyone who doesn’t love donuts, and it’s definitely a fun theme for Teacher Appreciation Week that’s sure to draw lots of smiles! But how to take a simple theme like this one and stretch it into a week of events to celebrate your school staff? You’re in the right place since...Continue reading
One thing all teachers seem to love is coffee or tea, so why not lean into this theme for a fun appreciation event and plan a week of coffee-themed fun? One of the best things about this theme is that it can work anytime of the year, so it’s perfect for a spur of the...Continue reading
Friends nostalgia is running wild these days, so it makes for an especially fun staff appreciation theme. Could you be more excited about this theme? I think not! Let’s get into a whole week’s long work of daily activities to treat your school staff and show your appreciation fro all they do for the students...Continue reading
What’s not to love about a beach, Hawaiian themed Teacher Appreciation Week of festivities? From the pink flamingos, floral leis and cheery pineapples, and other tropical goodness, there’s not much, if anything. Let’s dive into the details of how to put on the most fabulous appreciation event with a Hawaiian theme! Decorations First up, let’s...Continue reading
Sometimes a navigating a school year can very much feel like find your way in the wild Amazon, so a jungle themed appreciation event is just the ticket! Here’s how to put on the most fabulous jungle party for your PTO volunteers or school staff that’s perfect for Volunteer Appreciation Week or Teacher Appreciation Week...Continue reading
So your beloved school Principal is retiring and you want to acknowledge the occasion with the perfect retirement gift, but you need some ideas? Well you’re in luck because this post has 51 fantastic gift ideas for retiring Principals that they will absolutely appreciate so much! Choosing the right gift for a Principal who is...Continue reading
Need some quick and easy ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week? I’ve got you covered in this post with some really awesome and super easy ideas! Just because you’re short on time, doesn’t mean you can’t pull together a thoughtful gift to show teachers and school staff how much you appreciate them! Print a Gift There...Continue reading
It’s totally the thought that counts, they say. And that’s true, so that’s why going the extra mile to dress up what is an inexpensive teacher appreciation gift can totally turn it into something so much more! I’m always one to be budget conscious and especially during Teacher Appreciation Week where I want to stretch...Continue reading