Important News for Teachers!
We have two important announcements - and both of them are good news! First, we've added a Teacher Rewards program for our registered teachers - no more punch card to find in your wallet and double points! Read about it here and...

New Teacher Website
We've built up our website so you can shop, or pre-shop easier. We love to see your faces, but sometimes you want to know what's available without leaving home or school - you'll find it here!

New Store Hours!
We changed our hours during the week and on Saturday. Don't be surprised... click here

Our Birthday Baskets
It can be a challenge finding birthday gifts that are perfect for that kid on your list, but our birthday baskets make it a breeze! It's a fun way to make wishes come true read about it here!

Summer Results!
Navigate the summer months with resources and ideas that keep skills sharp. Our summer learning page is back, and filling with great things to do and learn read about it here!

Iwako Madness
Our Iwako Eraser club is only a few months old, but it is huge - we've given out more than 1000 cards, and the story is true - we have the best selection in the Bay Area! read more about Iwako here!

Here's a great contest we're having this month for our Iwako fans:

Guess how many erasers are in the giant eraser jar, and you will win 25 erasers! 1st correct answer drawn wins - and as a Golden Apple Bonus - the best math equation for solving how many erasers are in the jar will win 10 erasers! Enter at the store, and do the math! Drawing will be held May 8th!

Golden Apple Blog

On the we've been tracking the shift in attitudes towards the best teaching methods. It's opinionated, and not always just about our store, but you may find something of interest!

Click here to take a peek!

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