There’s a particular kind of quiet that happens at drop-off. The car door closes, a small backpack disappears through the school doors, and for the next several hours someone else is fielding the questions, refereeing the snack and lunch negotiations, and figuring out why the marker won’t work.
That someone is a teacher. And today is all about them.
Why this day matters
Teachers don’t just teach. They notice the kid who got quiet this week. They remember which child needs the green crayon and which one melts down without it. They turn a simple Tuesday into a field trip, a worksheet into a story, a group of twenty-six restless kids into a class that somehow, by the end of the year, knows how to read and write.
They do all of this while many of them go home and parent their own kids. Lesson plans after bedtime. Grading on the couch. A weekend trip to the zoo where they’re still, quietly, counting heads.
We see you. We’ve watched you wrangle a field trip with one hand and a juice box with the other. We’ve talked to teachers who’ve told us how our stroller wagons changed how they pack for school events, family outings, and the everyday stuff in between.
A small thank you goes a long way
Teaching is one of those professions where the gratitude shown rarely matches the work. We can’t fix that. But we can do this:
Every teacher gets 15% off on select WonderFold stroller wagons through our Hero Discount.
Pre-K, K-12, Homeschool, and professors all qualify. It’s available year-round — not just today — because we don’t think appreciating our heroes should be a one-day thing. Today is just a good day to mention it.
To everyone who teaches a child something today
This one isn’t only for the teachers in classrooms. It’s for the teacher who shows your kid how to tie their shoes for the eleventh time. The grandparent who teaches their grandchildren how to bake. The neighbor who teaches the kids about gardening. The older sibling explaining, with great seriousness, how the iPad works.
Kids learn from the people who show up. Today, we’re tipping our hat to all of you — but especially to those of you who choose this as your line of work.
Thank you for getting our kids out into the world. We’ll keep building stroller wagons that help them ride along.
— The WonderFold Team.
Frequently Asked Questions
+ Who qualifies for the teacher discount?
Pre-K, K-12, and college-level educators all qualify, including professors. If you teach kids — or the adults who’ll one day teach kids — you’re in.
+ How do I verify my status?
Verification is quick and done through our partner, VerifyPass. Head to our Hero Discount page, select the Teachers option, and follow the prompts. Once you’re verified, you’ll get a one-time code to use at checkout.
+ Is the discount available year-round?
Yes. The Hero Discount is available every day of the year, not just on Teacher Appreciation Day. We just think today is a good day to remind you it’s there.
+ Which stroller wagons are included?
The 15% discount applies to select stroller wagons on WonderFold.com. Accessories, limited and special edition stroller wagons, last-chance items, and open-box items aren’t included, and the Hero Discount cannot be combined with other offers. Check the Hero Discount Page for the current listing of eligible models.
+ Do other professions qualify for the Hero Discount?
Yes. Our Hero Discount also extends to U.S. military members, veterans, and their dependents, first responders (police, fire, EMT), and medical workers (doctors, nurses, and medical staff). Same 15% off, same verification process, same year-round availability.
