As the end of the year approaches, families are spending their weekends covered in wrapping paper, cellotape and bracing for the holidays ahead.

There’s one thing that often gets forgotten in the Christmas rush – what to get your kid’s teacher.

Families are already under the pump, with many forking out for school uniforms for the new year, organising childcare and battling against the rising cost of living.

What do you think? Is a gift for your child’s teacher just another extra burden or is it an important show of appreciation for their hard work?

Vote in the Yeah, Nah poll above.