Good presents for teachers?

Good presents for teachers?
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Fruit baskets are popular here, and they are healthier than a box of candy.
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Last Answer : If I were going to, I would probably go to Oriental.com and get something, but it’s probably to late now. You might be able to find inexpensive little gifts at the dollar store or a party store.

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What do you think about this idea for a teacher's gift?

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Last Answer : Gifts from the heart. I think chocolate would be great! (But maybe I’m biased because I LOVE chocolate!)

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Should I be giving presents to the kids I babysit?

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Last Answer : This is my present for Pachy.

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Last Answer : On what they like, whimsy, interests. People can buy their own underwear and dustbusters. haha Receiving a “practical” gift, unless specifically wanted, is just boring and unimaginative and besides, who am I to determine what’s good for another anyway?

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Last Answer : I haven’t seen anyone doing that on my face book.

How does Santa Claus procure all the presents for the billions of children?

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Last Answer : Santa Claus is actually the CEO of Amazon.

Where do you buy cheap "stocking stuffer" style presents?

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Last Answer : Target has a dollar section right at the entrance and sometimes there’s really cute stuff in there. I also make use of the trial size section in regular grocery/drug stores (my kids are all teens, now).

OK: I've been buying and wrapping presents now forever. When should I stop?

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Last Answer : I have severely limited the amount I do and spend on the holidays over the last few years. A check for something special we discuss to each of my adult sons, a sweater or something for my DIL and a ... kind of done with the big Christmas thing, especially since I have to shlep it with me on a plane.

What are some ********* presents that would benefit a college student?

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Last Answer : Money in the bank for a rainy day?

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Last Answer : No don’t mention that they forgot to mention the PJs. If you see them again ask if the PJs fitted. I wouldn’t stress this unless you are trying to go over and beyond to get their validation.

How do you feel about parents actually giving their children coal instead of presents from Santa?

Description : How do you feel about parents actually giving their children coal instead of presents from Santa?

Last Answer : answer:Huh? Parents actually would do that? My opinion? I hope the kid’s 18 and finds it funny, not 8 and gets their heart broken.

Would it be blasphemy to say I hate wrapping presents, I hate decorating for *********, I hate shopping, and I hate sending out cards?

Description : Would it be blasphemy to say I hate wrapping presents, I hate decorating for Christmas, I hate shopping, and I hate sending out cards?

Last Answer : I support blasphemy!

How many different people will you be buying presents for this holiday season?

Description : How many different people will you be buying presents for this holiday season?

Last Answer : answer:I give money for college funds to my three little grand-nephews. The rest of us are too old, need nothing, want nothing and are happy eating our vegetarian lasagna together sometime in late ... satchels of laundered cash for my birthday, on Dec. 31 (Mark that on your calendar, folks.)

********* presents; at what age did you stop buying for your nieces and nephews (if you ever did buy for them)

Description : Christmas presents; at what age did you stop buying for your nieces and nephews (if you ever did buy for them)

Last Answer : I still buy for them, and their all in their 20–30’s

Do you give your co-workers holiday presents, and if so, what kinds of gifts do you give them?

Description : Do you give your co-workers holiday presents, and if so, what kinds of gifts do you give them?

Last Answer : I have given my staff presents in the past. I have done gift certificates to major bookstore chains; bottles of wine; movie tickets (a pair).

Is it offensive for kids to give used toys as presents?

Description : Is it offensive for kids to give used toys as presents?

Last Answer : answer:Every year we would take the toys we outgrew and donate them to Good Will or the Salvation Army when we were children. My mother insisted. Maybe you can have your daughter help you ... to Toys for Tots or some other local charity that repairs and redistributes toys for the less fortunate.

What's one of the best presents you ever got for someone?

Description : What's one of the best presents you ever got for someone?

Last Answer : Time :)

Are any of your ********* presents opened the night before xmas or do you wait for the big day itself?

Description : Are any of your christmas presents opened the night before xmas or do you wait for the big day itself?

Last Answer : We always are allowed to open one present Christmas eve and the rest Christmas day :)

When you unwrap your ********* presents, do you shake & feel or just get on with it?

Description : When you unwrap your christmas presents, do you shake & feel or just get on with it?

Last Answer : answer:I admire the wrap job for a minute, if it is, infact, admirable. lol Then, I just tear right in…Coloma the bold…lets just get down to it! haha