Farewell gift for teachers - 4 ideas

At the end of the school year, the question arises: What's a good farewell gift for teachers? Whether at school, kindergarten, or daycare – a small token of appreciation shows: "You were important." In this article, you'll find simple and creative ideas that are personal and well-received.

Why give a farewell gift?

Teachers, kindergarten teachers, and caregivers often accompany our children for many months. They explain, support, comfort, encourage, and listen. A gift for the teacher is a token of appreciation – a "thank you" for all the time, patience, and dedication.

A gift doesn't have to be expensive or perfect. Often, it's the homemade farewell gifts that are the most touching. Because they show: This gift comes from the heart.

Making your own farewell gift – it's really easy!

Is it really that easy to make a farewell gift yourself?
Yes – and it's worth it! Homemade gifts are personal, creative, and full of memories. They show appreciation in a particularly heartfelt way. Children can express their feelings while crafting and actively participate in the farewell. This makes the gift an important part of the transition for them as well.

Here are a few simple ideas that you can implement with minimal materials. You don't need to be a crafting expert. A good idea is often all it takes for a farewell gift for a teacher or kindergarten teacher.



A picture or drawing from each child

On prepared Each child draws a personal picture from a collection of A4 or A3 sheets of paper. A particularly nice touch: a group picture together in the JAMU frame at the front , perhaps with a "Thank you" message.

As an extra, we have a free PDF for you to download. prepared. Inside you'll find a template for a small friendship book for teachers . Each child can creatively design the front and write personal memories or wishes on the back.

Here's how:

• You distribute the individual pages in the class.
• Each child fills out their page, designs their picture and glues a photo on it.
• Collect the completed sheets and add the cover sheet.
• Simply fill everything into the JAMU picture frame and your gift is ready.

Many small memories within the framework

The children write, dictate, or complete short sentences such as "I liked this best..." or "I will never forget this...", "I learned this from you...". These thoughts are collected and handed over as a colorful collection.

 Handprints 

Especially for younger children, colorful handprints are a wonderful idea. Adding their names creates a simple yet very personal keepsake.

The decorated sheets are collected and presented in a JAMU picture frame – creating a gift that will bring lasting joy. The frame can be refilled again and again with drawings or mementos – thus providing lasting enjoyment.

Paint the picture frame together

The JAMU picture frame made of fir (raw) It's perfect for storing drawings and can even become a work of art itself! The untreated wooden surface is wonderful for painting, decorating, or writing on.

Each child designs a small section of the frame. This creates a true collaborative artwork. You can divide the frame into equally sized sections or simply let the children paint freely.

Tip: Mask off the areas with painter's tape so that the children can concentrate fully on painting.

Suitable painting materials include acrylic paints, waterproof markers, or wood paints. If desired, the frame can be finished with a coat of clear varnish to ensure it stays beautiful for a long time.

A gift that the teacher can hang up with pride and enjoy for a long time.

This makes the JAMU picture frame special

The picture frame It is ideal as a farewell gift for kindergarten teachers or schoolteachers and will bring joy for a long time.

This is what makes him so special:

• It has space for over 150 children's drawings.

• It is easy to open – drawings can be easily changed.

• Handmade in Switzerland, socially responsible & sustainable

• Fits into any home or classroom

• can be individually designed and painted

Gift ideas that bring lasting joy

The JAMU frame helps to preserve and celebrate children's drawings . Many teachers are familiar with this: the drawings they receive as gifts pile up. With this interchangeable frame, they all come together in one place. Thus, the frame is not only a gift for the teacher, but one that will also bring joy for years to come and is sure to find a permanent place in the classroom.