Parent Magazine Volusia October 2019 | Page 12

Gift card to a bookstore YEAR-LONG TEACHER APPRECIATION IDEAS Your best cookie recipe with the cookies If you are waiting until May each year to say thanks to An iTunes card your child’s teacher, consider stepping up sooner. Pay Water bottle or travel mug attention to teacher-appreciation activities and try to A pot of assorted herbs celebrate your teacher all year long. Catch a teacher or Office supply gift card administrator doing something right and express your appreciation with a quick thank-you note. Here is a list of inexpensive gifts that make a nice gesture any time of year: Gourmet food basket Coffee or tea shop gift card DID YOU ‘LOVE’ SCHOOL? Maybe you think ‘love’ is a word that should be A pair of movie tickets reserved for family and religion. But if your child does A small bouquet of flowers not love learning by the time he or she graduates from Gift card to an art supply stores elementary school, you may be in for a long uphill climb Something for her sweet tooth in middle school, high school, and college. Keep your A potted perennial attitude towards academics upbeat if you want to instill Restaurant gift certificates a lifelong love of learning in your child. Bath salts or bubbles g n i m o c Home THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE Save the Date! SAT., OCT. 12 NOON-3 P.M. Oct. 10-12 Daytona Beach Campus FREE TAILGATE PARTY COOKOUT Alumni &Friends • Mr. & Ms. DSC Pageant • Men’s and Women’s Soccer Games • Friday Night Movie and S’mores DaytonaState.edu/Homecoming 12 | V O L U S I A parent M A G A Z I N E • 5k Walk/Run, Alumni Athletic Games, Student Activities • Tailgate Party and Free Cookout at the Soccer Stadium • Car & Truck Show and Craft Fair, and much more! Alumni.DaytonaState.edu