Teacher Discounts and Freebies!

Educators – we love you, it’s the truth! It’s no secret that we love our teachers here at Mid-Michigan Moms, and we’re thrilled to be able to share the dozens and dozens of businesses that love them as well! Introducing a comprehensive list of businesses, both local and across the United States, sorted by category, that offer exclusive discounts for teachers and educators! 

• Abby – Up to 30% top-rated software
• Apple Education Store – Up to $200 off computers and accessories
• Barnes and Noble – Register online for 20% off all classroom-use books
• Blick Art Materials – Register your school with Blick to receive discounts on art supplies and access to other resources like free lessons plans and more.
• Bose – Up to 15% music systems; call 800-353-4207 and ask for “Educators Program Pricing”
• Container Store – Sign up for their Organized Teacher Discount Program to be notified of exclusive teacher discounts and deals throughout the school year.
• Crayola – Get discounts from CrayolaStore.com and opportunities to test and provide feedback on new products and lessons plans by signing up for the Gold Star Teacher Program. Plus, teachers receive 15% off sitewide on full-priced items through the end of Teacher Appreciation Week with code THANKYOU at checkout.
• Dollar Tree – Receive 10% off with valid ID, select stores only
• FedEx – 15% off products and printing
• FedEx Kinkos – Office Academic Edge, with this program, you can save 15% on all qualifying purchases
• Frigidaire – Up to 25% off when you shop and verify with SheerID
• GelPro – Take 25% off cushioned floor mats and take advantage of GelPro coupons to save some extra cash.
• Half Price Books – Register online to receive 10% off purchases
• Hancock Fabrics – 15% off in-store purchase with ID
• HDRsoft – Email edu@hdrsoft.com to receive a 60% discount on their Photomatix Pro or Photomatix Pro Plus Bundle.
• Hobby Lobby – 10% off if paying with organizational check
• IDM – All IDM products and their all-access subscription are available for 50% off to educators and students.
• Izzit – Izzit offers U.S. educators one free educational DVD per year. 
• Joann Fabrics – Sign up in store or online for 15% off all purchases
• Lakeshore Learning – Register as a Teacher’s Club Member to save up to 15% on hundreds of in-store items. 
• Leesa Mattresses – 15% off for military, first responders, students, and teachers.
• Lenovo – Save 15–20% on Think and Idea brand laptops from Lenovo. 
• Make Great Light – Make Great Light offers discounts on classroom light filters for teachers paying out of pocket. 
• Michael’s – 15% off with ID
• Microsoft – You can get Microsoft’s Office 365 Education for free by entering your school email address. 
• Musician’s Friend – Educators qualify for special deals and discounts on most items. To inquire, call 866–543–0750 or fill out their “Contact Us” form. (source)
• NAKED Binder – To receive your teacher’s discount on these 100% recyclable binders, contact NAKED Binder by phone (877–446–2533) or email info@nakedbinder.com
• Office Depot/Office Max – Register online for exclusive discounts and events
• OtterBox – 10% off and free shipping with an ITIC card.
• Party City – 10-20% off (the more you spend, the more you save) when purchasing with a school check
• Pencils.com – Sign up for 10% off all orders. 
• Perfectly Clear – Perfectly Clear’s photo editing software plug-in is available for 40% off with your teacher discount. 
• PetCo – Offers grants through https://www.petsintheclassroom.org/ program; Free aquarium for select teachers
• Pier 1 Imports – 15% off any purchase for students and teachers with valid ID
• Pinnacle – Save 20% on your next order with Pinnacle’s academic discount. 
• Printastic – Printastic offers discounts on yard signs and educational banners to teachers. Contact 800-575-5805 
• Scholastic – 25% off many items and up to 50% off on other sales and deals. Visit the site’s “Teacher Store” to receive 50 books for $50 during Teacher Appreciation Week. Scholastic also hosts some book fairs and warehouse sales where teachers can buy things at marked-down prices.
• Sherwin Williams – Up to 50% purchases with valid ID
• Silhouette – Sign up for a Silhouette account and email them at education@silhouetteamerica.com to inquire about discounts available on exclusive Silhouette product offerings and purchases. 
• Skylum – Purchase Luminar and Aurora HDR Bundles for 50% off. 
• Sony – Save up to 10% at the Sony Education Store if you’re a college student, teacher, or staff member.
• Staples – Register online for 5% back in rewards credit
• Target – Get 10% off your entire purchase with an International Teacher ID Card (ITIC).
• Texas Instruments – Receive discounts on certain tech products through the Pre-Service Teacher Discount Program.
• Thriftbooks – 20% off used classroom sets

• Panera Bread – Will offer day-old baked goods for FREE for school meetings or events
• Pizza Hut – 10-20% off orders, varies by location; Contact local Hut for details
• Papa John’s Pizza – 10% off (or more) total with valid ID, 50% off during Teacher Appreciation Week
• Starbucks – No formal discount, but rumor has it most baristas will offer one with a valid teacher ID
• ThriveMarket – Apply for a free membership and get 25–50% off your groceries. 

• Aerosoles – 15% off with valid ID (minimum purchase $39.99)
• Ann Taylor/Loft – 15% off all full-price, in-store purchases when you register with Loft Loves Teachers.
• Banana Republic – 15% off full-price purchases in-store when you show your school ID.
• Boden – 20% off and free shipping.
• Bonobos – 20% off for students and teachers if you verify online via Sheer ID.
• Champion USA – 10% off for educators once you verify your Teacher ID and get a unique coupon code to use.
• Coldwater Creek – 15% off in-store purchases with valid ID
• Columbia Sportswear – Special discounted prices for teachers or administrators of programs supporting outdoor sports and activities.
• Dagne Dover – 20% off your handbag purchases. To get the discount, just fill out this form with your official education address and the company will send you a 20% off discount code.
• DC Shoes – 15% for military, first responders, and teachers when you verify online via Sheer ID.
• Dooney and Bourke – Free shopping and up-to $30 off
• Eddie Bauer – 10-15% off your in-store purchase when you show your school ID.
• Gap – Varies by store; 15-20% off with valid ID
• Hanes – 10% off for educators once you verify with your Teacher ID and get a unique coupon to use.
• J.Jill – 15% off full price styles with valid ID
• J.Crew – 15% off when you show your school ID in stores.
• Kate Spade – 15% off full price purchases with valid ID  
• Kendra Scott – 15% off with valid ID
• LOFT – 15% off full-price purchases plus special offers for teachers who join the Loft Loves Teachers Program.
• Macy’s – Teachers with an International Teacher ID Card(ITIC) can receive special discounts on in-store purchases.
• Madewell – 15% off at checkout when you show your ID in-store.
• New York & Company – 15% off in-store purchases with valid ID
• Quicksilver – Up to 15% when you verify with SheerID
• Rothy’s – 20% off select shoes for a limited time with verified eligibility.
• Roxy – Up to 15% when you verify with SheerID
• Sperry – 15% off and free shipping for teachers who join the Teacher VIP Membership program at checkout.
• Talbots – 15% off full price purchase with valid ID
• Tommy Hilfiger – 15% off for students, teachers, and military members.
• Tommy John – 20% off when you shop and verify with SheerID
• Toms – 10% off for students and teachers.
• West Elm – Register online for up to 10% off all orders/purchases
• White House Black Market – 15% off during seasonal teacher appreciation events; ask stores for details
• Zappos – Up to 10% off for students, teachers, and military members.

• 23 and Me – Discounts on select DNA kits. 
• AT&T – 15-20% off total bill; check online for eligibility 
• Coolframes.com – 5% discount
• Esurance – Get a discount as a certified educator. Visit theEsurance website to get a quote.
• Eyeconic – Teachers can get 10% off every order when they use the promo code “EDU10” at checkout.
• Eyemart Express – Take 20% off your total purchase with a valid school or university ID. 
• Farmers Insurance – Varies by area; contact local agent and ask for teacher discount
• Firestone – Teachers with an International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC) can receive special savings on Firestone services, including maintenance and car repair. Contact your local Firestone to find out more.
• GEICO – GEICO offers Educational Organization Membership Discounts to members of affiliate groups. 
• Glasses.com – Verify your teacher ID and use the promo code “PREMIUM” at checkout to get free prescription lenses and expedited shipping. (source)
• Liberty Mutual – Discounts and extra benefits, including $0 deductible on incidents on school property or during school events
• Sprint – Up to 18% off total bill; check online for eligibility 
• Verizon – Monthly discounts, varies by district; call for eligibility

• AMC Movies – Discounted tickets, varies by district; contact local theatre to see if your district has an agreement
• Budget Truck Rental – 20% off local moves, 15% off one-way moves
• Caesars Entertainment – 10% off the lowest available price
• E-Z Rent a Car – 10% discount
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car – Get a member discount on rateswith a National Education Association membership
• General Motors (GM) – Lease offers and purchase discounts on various GM vehicles.
• International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC) – Apply for an ITIC to get travel, online and lifestyle discounts in the U.S. and over 133 other countries. (source)
• Marriott Hotels – Ask for teacher discount while booking or present ID at check in for discounted rates
• Public Libraries  – Ask if they have a “Teacher Card”, a few local Mid-Michigan ones come with no late fees!
• Regal Theaters – Up to 25% off for all teachers with ID; call local theater to see if it is a participating theater
• Sea World – Sea World offers numerous deals and education resources to teachers. Check out one of their teacher workshops, snag a Study Fun Card or even attend the Environmental Excellence Awards. 
• Sixt – Book online and present your valid school ID during pickup to save up to 5% on your Sixt rental car. 
• TeacherHomeSwap – Rent or swap with verified teachers in a specific area. Membership costs $99 a year. 
• Teachers Travel Web – Become a member to enjoy free bed and breakfast accommodation. 
• Tradewinds Resorts – 10% off the best available rate
• Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts – Special room rates at the Dolphin and the Swan for teachers only
• Westgate Resorts – 10% discount
• Zipcar – Zipcar offers educator discounts to faculties of participating universities. 

• Adobe – Discounted pricing and special discounts; order online or by calling 800-585-0774
• Amazon – Free Amazon Business for Education account
• Book Warehouse – 15% off with their Educator’s Discount Club
• Discount Dance Supply – Register online and receive 10% off
• FeetUp – Request a discount code to get 10% off your FeetUp Trainer. 
• Garmin – Garmin provides exclusive discounts to U.S. educators by filling out their educator’s form here. Garmin offers exclusive couponsfor online shoppers as well!
• GoRuck – GoRuck offers teachers 25% off orders and events. 
• Kayla Itsines – Register online and verify your teacher ID to get exclusive discounts on fitness wear. 
• KiddingAroundYoga – Provide proof of employment to get a discount code for up to 33% off. 
• MagazineLine.com – Discounted subscriptions for educators
• Make Great Light – 10-15% off classroom light filters
• Mika Yoga Wear – Sign up for Mika Yoga Wear’s Teacher Appreciation Program to get 15% off for a full year.
• My Corporate Logo – Up to 15% off Custom Logos with coupon codes!
• National Geographic – Register online for discounted subscriptions and Geno 2.0 kits
• New York Times – Register online for special educator pricing
• Pure Formulas – Verified teachers get 10% off all orders. These Pure Formulas coupons can save you some money, too. 
• The Wall Street Journal – Register online for special educator pricing

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Don’t see your favorite business listed above? Ask anyway. Although many businesses don’t have official teacher discount programs, many will offer you a discount anyway! How’s that for love?