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Back to School: Personalized Thermos Flasks for the Classroom

The Christmas holidays are always a time for reflection and coziness, but before you know it, the new year is upon us. And with it, the preparations for a fresh start at school. An ideal gift that is both practical and special? A personalized thermos! It may seem like a simple gesture, but it can really make a difference for children in their daily school life and in how they learn about sustainability.

Imagine your son or daughter opening their backpack at school and pulling out a beautiful thermos, completely personalized with their own name. No more confusion about who has which bottle, no more lost items, and always a drink that stays at exactly the right temperature.

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A Gift with Added Value

A thermos is not just a utensil. It is a small piece of convenience that makes your daily life just a little bit more fun. For children, it means that their hot chocolate stays really warm during break. Or that their water stays nice and fresh during a long day at school.

In addition, you give them something that is sustainable. By using a reusable bottle, you teach your child a valuable lesson about less waste and better environmental stewardship. Did you know that one child can save an average of 150 disposable bottles per school year with a reusable bottle? These are small steps with a big impact.

What makes a thermos flask extra useful for school?

  • Leak-proof design: No more wet backpacks or books.
  • Lightweight options: Ideal for small hands and heavy school bags.
  • Double-walled insulation: Keeps drinks hot for up to 12 hours or cold for 24 hours.
  • Personalization: Add a name or favorite color to avoid confusion.

A perfect example of a top bottle for school is our:

Chilly Series 2 - Black - Including Engraving!


Ecological Parenting: Small Starts, Big Impact

Sustainability doesn’t have to be complicated. By involving your child in small choices, like using a reusable bottle, you make sustainability tangible. It’s not just about less waste, it’s also about awareness. Your child learns that small changes make a difference.

The Christmas season is the perfect time to start. A personalized thermos is not only a nice gift to put under the tree, but also an investment in a more sustainable future. It feels good to give a gift that is both practical and environmentally friendly.


Tips for Making the Most of Your Thermos Flask

To get the most out of your thermos, there are a few handy tricks:

  • Preheat or Chill: Pour hot water or ice into the bottle before adding your drink. This will keep the contents at the right temperature for longer.
  • Avoid carbonated beverages: Pressure can build up in the bottle, causing leaks or damage.
  • Milk? Preferably not: Milk can spoil quickly and leave an unpleasant odor. Preferably use water, tea or juices.
  • Clean regularly: Rinse the bottle daily, especially when using tea or coffee, to prevent taste and odor residues.
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What to Look for When Buying a Thermos Flask?

Are you planning to buy a new thermos flask? Consider the following important points to choose the perfect flask:

  • Insulation: How long will your drink stay hot or cold? High-quality bottles retain heat for up to 12 hours and cold for up to 24 hours, thanks to double-walled insulation.
  • Material: Preferably choose durable double-walled stainless steel; this is strong, safe and retains the temperature excellently.
  • Leak-proof design: Check the bottle's closure to prevent leaks. This is especially important if the bottle is going in a bag.
  • Capacity: Consider what capacity you need. A larger bottle will offer more, but may also be heavier to carry. Check if you can refill the bottle on the go.
  • Ease of Use: A wide opening makes filling and cleaning easier, especially if you want to use ice cubes or a bottle brush.
  • Value for money: Cheaper bottles may seem attractive, but it is better to invest in a quality product that will last longer and offer better performance.

At yourdrinkstogo.nl we only sell bottles that meet these requirements. Such as the To Go - Thermos bottle - Reyenolde Red - Price includes Name!


Personal and Sustainable: A Perfect Christmas Gift

Whether you’re looking for a practical gift for your own children or something special for nephews, nieces or friends, a personalised thermos is a surefire hit. It’s a daily reminder of the care you put into it, and it shows that you’re thinking about the future.

At YourdrinksToGo.nl you can choose from a wide range of bottles that you can fully personalize. A name, a cheerful drawing or even a Christmas theme - everything is possible. Combine it with a nice lunch box and you have a complete package that is not only handy, but also brings joy.

Added bonus: Some bottles, like those from Bioloco, are even suitable for carbonated drinks, making them perfect for kids who want something a little different.

Small tip: Make it a tradition to prepare the bottle together in the morning. It creates a moment of connection and gives your child something to be proud of. With a personalized bottle, the school day is guaranteed to start with a smile!

Discover our range and make your Christmas gift a sustainable choice: YourdrinksToGo.nl 🎄

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