The 2023 holiday season is officially in full swing and teachers will soon earn their much-needed breaks during Christmas vacation.

Before school officially lets out, many parents often want to thank their teachers with a Christmas present as a small token of appreciation. However, educators deserve more than just a box of chocolates this holiday season.

Uncommon Goods is a great option when searching for a unique gift that the person receiving the gift will actually like. Many of the products are also homemade and come from small online businesses.

To help make Christmas shopping a bit easier, we’ve selected our top 15 favorite Christmas gifts perfect for the educator in your life.

Be sure to check out these top picks below.

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Top Christmas gift ideas for teachers:

Pick up to 15 words with any theme you’d like including names of family members and pets, streets you’ve lived on, inside jokes, favorite foods, places you’ve been, personality traits and more.

Keep your coffee or tea warm from the first sip to the last with a ceramic mug and heated base.

Special liquid inside this weather cloud crystalizes in different patterns as the air pressure changes.

Each variety pack includes six flavors. The Original collection features one of each mimosa, margarita, mojito, piña colada, peach bellini and strawberry margarita. The Lovely pack features one of each raspberry lemonade, dreamsicle, spicy margarita, lovely spritzer, orange mojito and love potion.

Handmade in Washington State, these pack of shower steamers include Stress Relief with lemongrass, eucalyptus and orange; invigorating Wake Up blend with spearmint and two kinds of citrus; or Sleep Tight, which uses the soothing essence of lavender to wind you down.

Warm the heart of a tea-lover with this assortment of flavorful organic blends in delightful handwoven bags.

An officially licensed laser-cut wooden replica of your favorite college team’s stadium doubles as the lid of a hand-poured wax candle.

This gift set comes with a sample from the best-selling Gourmet Oil Dipping Spice Kit featuring six hand-selected seasonings that spice up olive oil with the core flavors of international cuisines such as smoked paprika, crushed chilies and fragrant herbs de Provence.

Skip the expensive café-made nitro cold brew and whip it up in your own kitchen instead. This Nitro Cold Brew Coffee Maker comes with two N2O cartridges, a funnel, serving mat, four cold brew filter bags and a wrench tool.

Take cozy comfort in this handmade hot chocolate set, which features a flavor for every kind of cold you may be coming in from: French truffle, peanut butter cup, peppermint and salted caramel.

Zoe Tang’s meticulously detailed hand-poured cactus and poppy candles smell as good as they look.

Hundreds of cheeky, twisted and dark-humored ways to brighten your day without all that “dream big” nonsense.

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the US national parks, these gourmet chocolate bars feature unique flavors and beautiful artwork.

And just like magic, your everyday pen or pencil transforms into the stem of a hand-crocheted flower.

Handcrafted with a fanciful design of vintage eyewear, this sturdy ceramic is ready for readers.