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Congrats to this southern Minnesota teacher!

Ah, the age-old question: what should I get my kid's teacher as a gift? Perhaps a nice shiny red apple? Kidding. I think this is actually pretty simple. Something that's useful but not overly expensive and shows them that you care and appreciate their dedication to your kiddo's education. Alternatively, you could always pitch in with your fellow parents to help pay for supplies in the classroom throughout the year! Onto the list!

Who was your favorite teacher when you were a kid?

Who was your favorite teacher when you were in school?

Teachers: Target is offering a special discount for a limited time to help you stock up your classroom for the coming school year.

Who was your favorite teacher when you were a kid?

A non-profit organization called My Happy Haven is doing a bedroom makeover for kindergarten teacher Kelly Klein, who continues to teach her students during treatment. Here's how you can help with the bedroom makeover.

Hey students...turning your camera on does NOT mean putting a doll in your chair with a note that says "_____ stand-in". (And yes, parents, this is happening.)

Hey teachers, drop your lesson plans and run to grab this free food. #ItsDelicious

The school year will be done and even with all of the advance warnings, I am in a rush to get last minute gifts for all of the teachers. I needed some ideas so I asked my friends on Facebook - including teachers - and found the most popular gift ideas (and a BIG no-no!).