Thank-you gifts for teachers

Thank-you gifts for the teachers who go above and beyond

Send a gift they can spend on coffee, lunch, books, or a well-deserved treat. No fees. Never expires.
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Show Teachers How Much They Matter

Teachers do so much more than teach lessons. They stay late to help a struggling student, spend their own money on classroom supplies, and cheer kids on through every milestone. Gratitude Month is a wonderful time to let them know how much their hard work means. A thoughtful gift is a simple way to show appreciation from you and your family. With On Me, you choose a category they'll enjoy, add a note from your child, and they pick exactly what they want. It's a thank-you that won't end up in a junk drawer.

Coffee to fuel early mornings, a lunch they don't have to pack, or a new book for a quiet weekend are all teacher favorites. On Me gifts arrive by text, email, or a shareable link, so you can send one in minutes. It's an easy way to say thanks without adding another mug to their collection. And because On Me gifts never expire, teachers can enjoy them whenever they need a little boost.

Teacher gift guide
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Coffee

Illy

Breville

Keurig

+84 more

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Illy

Uber Eats

DoorDash

+91 more

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Better World Books

Audible

Book of the Month

+69 more

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Dairy Queen

Baskin-Robbins

Dunkin'

+72 more

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CVS

Sephora

GNC

+69 more

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CVS

Target

Cotopaxi

+23 more

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JetPens

Yoseka

Tokyo Pen Shop

+22 more

How it works

1  Pick a gift category

Choose their passion, they choose the brand.

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2  Personalize & send

Choose a cover, add a note, video or GIF. Send instantly by text, email, or a shareable link.

Choose a cover and personalize your gift

3  Feel the love

Receive your thank-you note and see what they bought.

Thank you message
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Coffee On Me card

Fuel Their Early Mornings

Teachers are often in the classroom long before the first bell rings. A Coffee On Me card lets them grab a latte on the way to school or stock up on beans for home. It works at coffee favorites like Blue Bottle, Caribou Coffee, and Joe Coffee. It's one of the most popular teacher gifts for good reason. Add a note from your student to make it extra special. Every sip will remind them they're appreciated.

Teacher thank-you gifts

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Seamless spending, however they shop

In-store

Tap to Pay

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Online

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Online

Enter card details

On Me cards being spent online by inputting the 16 digit PAN

Testimonials

Loved by people everywhere

“Fantastic option for thoughtful gifts without the pressure of locking someone into something that they feel obligated to keep/use even if they don't like it.”

Grant King

Grant King

“Works great to send a little pick me up to college kids when you never quite know how they will spend it, but know what things they like. Has been seamless. Thanks!”

CL

Chris Lagerbloom

“On Me is my lifesaver when it comes to gifting friends and families — so many places and types of cards to choose from.”

AH

Alaweyah Habhab

“Whether family gifting or corporate gifting, your people will love you for sending this gift.”

Gretchen

Gretchen

“Great concept and so easy to gift! Also has a great list of vendors available.”

AP

Amelia Palmer

“I just think this was the best idea anyone has had in forever. I've been giving gift cards for Christmas for years & it's always a struggle to get the right one for everybody. On Me solved my dilemma & I can order from them every year. And everyone is happy, especially me!”

CN

Carolyn Nickolauson

“I love it! I've always wanted to gift people I love, but I haven't been able to hit the sweet spot of finding "exactly what would spark joy". As soon as I learnt about it, I tried it for my partner and my sister.”

Ranganath Narayan

Ranganath Narayan

“I love this, adding quick video messages makes a huge difference. It's a gift card I know my friends will actually use!”

KQ

Katyanna Quach

“As a senior retiree, my thumbs don't go at Mach 1, and I don't always find apps easy to use. But I found this one very intuitive. Choosing a category like hiking makes me feel like I at least put a little effort into knowing what types of gift the recipient would want.”

R

Rick

“As someone who lives out of state from friends and family, On Me has been a great tool for making sure I don't miss the opportunity to make my loved ones feel special for birthdays and other celebrations. Love this service!”

Ashley Massa

Ashley Massa

“Fantastic option for thoughtful gifts without the pressure of locking someone into something that they feel obligated to keep/use even if they don't like it.”

Grant King

Grant King

“Works great to send a little pick me up to college kids when you never quite know how they will spend it, but know what things they like. Has been seamless. Thanks!”

CL

Chris Lagerbloom

“On Me is my lifesaver when it comes to gifting friends and families — so many places and types of cards to choose from.”

AH

Alaweyah Habhab

“Whether family gifting or corporate gifting, your people will love you for sending this gift.”

Gretchen

Gretchen

“Great concept and so easy to gift! Also has a great list of vendors available.”

AP

Amelia Palmer

“I just think this was the best idea anyone has had in forever. I've been giving gift cards for Christmas for years & it's always a struggle to get the right one for everybody. On Me solved my dilemma & I can order from them every year. And everyone is happy, especially me!”

CN

Carolyn Nickolauson

“I love it! I've always wanted to gift people I love, but I haven't been able to hit the sweet spot of finding "exactly what would spark joy". As soon as I learnt about it, I tried it for my partner and my sister.”

Ranganath Narayan

Ranganath Narayan

“I love this, adding quick video messages makes a huge difference. It's a gift card I know my friends will actually use!”

KQ

Katyanna Quach

“As a senior retiree, my thumbs don't go at Mach 1, and I don't always find apps easy to use. But I found this one very intuitive. Choosing a category like hiking makes me feel like I at least put a little effort into knowing what types of gift the recipient would want.”

R

Rick

“As someone who lives out of state from friends and family, On Me has been a great tool for making sure I don't miss the opportunity to make my loved ones feel special for birthdays and other celebrations. Love this service!”

Ashley Massa

Ashley Massa

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FAQ

Teacher gifts are often $10 to $50, and you can choose any amount that feels right.

Many teachers prefer gift cards they can use for coffee, meals, or supplies over trinkets. With On Me, they choose exactly what they need.

Yes. You can include a personal note with the gift, so it's easy to add a message from your student.

No. On Me gifts never expire and have no fees.