It’s teacher appreciation week and I urge everyone to really take a minute to think about your child’s teacher. What do you know about them? What do your kids know about them? Some of my best and most useful gifts have come from families who really knew something about me. **Please note, I’m not saying gifts are a must, just saying for those of you that do show appreciation in this way, make the present fit the person.** Top Teacher Gifts that I have received in my decade of teaching: A brightly patterned orange backpack. (My favourite colour is orange, which the children all know from color lessons. I also travel a lot so a nice carry on sized backpack is a great thing to have. I’ve used this gift 100s of times). Acute teacup with an assortment of tea. (I drink tea every morning, and throughout most of my parent teacher conferences…I used this gift and enjoyed it.) A travel mug and Starbuck card (Same as above with the tea, an...