The best thank you gifts may bring flowers, chocolate, or DIY gift baskets to mind—but really, there are endless (and more creative) ways to show your appreciation. If you're feeling grateful for a certain act of kindness, big or small, it's worth going the extra mile to show your gratitude, and the best part is that it doesn’t have to be a grand gesture: small gifts can do the trick, too. The good news is that we can help with that no matter your budget or the occasion you’re saying thank you for, from gifts for foodies to gifts for nurses, teacher-appreciation trinkets, or practical gadgets. Here, browse the best thank you gift ideas to show them their good deed didn't go unnoticed. These picks are curated by our editors who have even received a handful of these and spoiler alert: these made them feel very special and appreciated.
The best thank you gifts, at a glance
- Best Thank You Gift for Friends: Lindsey Cherek Waller Thank You For Being You Print, $24
- Best Thank You Gift for Coworker: Anthropologie Bistro Tile Mug, $14
- Best Thank You Gift for Teacher: Pinch Provisions Unisex Teacher Kit, $14
- Best Thank You Gift for Neighbor: Made in Cookware Pie Dish, $79
- Best Thank You Gift for Nurse: Home Sick Thanks Candle, $30
- Best Thank You Gift for Employees: Sugarwish Candy Mini, $25
- Most Unique Thank You Gift: John Derian Sticker Book, $22
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