To the teachers, administrators, and youth-serving professionals across the country and around the world

Treats & Resources for Our Educators

To help you celebrate, we’ve rounded up some of the best freebies and discounts available this week. Pro tip: Keep your school ID handy!

• • Fuel Your Day:
    • Sonic: Sign up for the “Teachers’ Circle” on the Sonic app to receive a complimentary beverage reward.
    • McAlister’s Deli: Refresh with a free Big Tea (Sweet, Unsweet, or Lemonade) all week long.
    • Nothing Bundt Cakes: Nothing Bundt Cakes Rewards members can earn 100, 200, or 300 bonus points with the purchase of a Single, Double, or Triple Bundtlet Tower. You must log in to your rewards account before making your purchase. Limit one transaction. Offer valid May 4 – 8.
    • Potbelly: Grab a free cookie or regular-sized fountain drink with an in-store entree purchase during National Teacher Appreciation Week. Offer valid May 4 – 12 in-store only. 
  • Lunch & Dinner on the House (or close to it!):
    • Shake Shack: Get a free milkshake or ShackBurger with a $10 purchase at select locations.
    • Mod Pizza: Teachers can score a BOGO free Mod-size pizza or salad at Mod Pizza during National Teacher Appreciation Week 2026. Offer valid through May 7.
    • Chipotle: In celebration of educators (verified with ID.me), Chipotle is giving away 100,000 burritos in the form of Burrito E-Cards to teachers and other school staff through May 12.
  • Classroom & Personal Growth:
    • Canva for Education: Verified teachers can access Canva Pro features for free to create stunning classroom materials.
    • Headspace: Educators can receive a free annual subscription to support their own mental health and mindfulness.
    • Michael’s: Take 15% off your entire purchase (including sale items!) to stock up on classroom supplies.
    • Target: Save with the 10% Target teacher discount during Teacher Appreciation Week 2026.
    • Blick Art Materials: Teachers who join the Blick Preferred program can save 10% every day at Blick.

• Other Cool Discounts:

• NFL Sunday Ticket: Score the NFL Sunday Ticket 2026 season for $198 when you verify your eligibility with ID.me. You must be logged into your YouTube-associated Google account before verifying to ensure the NFL Sunday Ticket appears in the correct account.

• Crocs: Educators who verify their eligibility through ID.me receive a 15% discount on full-priced items at Crocs.com.

• • Peacock TV: Teachers can enjoy Peacock Premium for only $3.99 per month (regularly $7.99) for a year.

Samsung: Educators can save up to 30% on Samsung phones, PCs, tablets, smartwatches, accessories, and more.