Back to School Gift Guide
For the teachers, coaches, and sitters who get your kids through the year — and for the household starting the routine over. One #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card, over 50 local businesses to choose from. Delivered by email.
There are two lists this time of year — the crew who gets your kids through the year, and the household gearing up for a new one. A #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 50 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Brooklyn businesses.
These Brooklyn businesses accept the #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card — whether you're thanking a teacher or restocking your own school year.
A movie, a show, a night that isn’t about permission slips — Brooklyn after the bell rings.
Nightlife
141 5th Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11217
Nightlife
259 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Nightlife
339 9th street, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Nightlife
36 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11217
Arts & Culture
567 Union Street, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Nightlife
406 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Brooklyn’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Dining
62 5th Avenue , Brooklyn, New York, 11217
Food & Dining
260 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Food & Dining
318 11th Street, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Food & Dining
400 7th Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Food & Dining
331 5th Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Food & Dining
90 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11217
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Brooklyn shops instead of a big-box aisle.
Retail
372 5th Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Retail
232 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Retail
427 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Retail
158 5th Ave , Brooklyn , New York, 11217
Retail
143 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Retail
176 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11217
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
Services
421 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Services
530 3rd Avenue, Apt 2F, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Services
200 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Beauty & Wellness
322 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Services
237 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
Beauty & Wellness
309 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11215
The first week of school books itself solid. Schedule delivery for the date and time you want — the morning of day one, the end of orientation week, or the Friday the new routine finally sticks.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. Done in under two minutes.
Pick an amount between $5 and $500.
Thank a teacher by name, or send a kid off with a word of encouragement.
Delivered by email or text — no shipping, no wrapping.
A #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 50 local Brooklyn businesses — coffee, lunch, books, a spa break. No more mugs or desk trinkets. It also supports local businesses and never expires.
Two lists, one card. The crew who gets kids through the year — teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — and the household starting a new routine, including a busy-parent friend or a college kid heading back.
The #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card is accepted at over 50 local businesses in Brooklyn, including coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, salons, and more. They pick where and when.
Visit our purchase page, choose an amount ($5–$500), add a personal message, and send it by email — or print it for hand delivery on the first day. No shipping needed.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the date and time you want it delivered — the morning of the first day, the end of orientation week, whenever suits. Set it up early and skip the last-minute scramble.
No, the #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 50 local Brooklyn businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
Buy a #theother5th Park Slope Gift Card