Some parents still find thank-you notes important, while others don't. Parenting experts say teaching kids to express ...

She posted a video on social media Oct. 30 giving parents permission to not force their kids to say “thank you” while trick or treating, using an example from her own experience as a mom.

Dear Kid Whisperer, I just finished a year of teaching the most ungrateful group of students I’ve ever taught. I feel like I ...

But saying thank you should involve more. Before our kids express appreciation, they should experience appreciation. The thank-you’s will always sound empty if they’re not weighted with gratitude.

A Chicago author takes on the instinct in parents to tell their kids to say thank you for gifts, whether or not they appreciate them. The point is that parents should teach true gratitude.

Sending thank-you notes may be becoming a lost art among children, much like writing in cursive. ... That's much more personal than, say, an e-mail, and it gets the kids involved.

Children should know to say thank you (profusely) to every parent, child, aunt, and uncle who gives them something. But kids can’t know how blessed they are unless they have a basis for comparison.

It can be a great opportunity for teaching gratitude, but should kids be expected to write thank you notes for all their gifts? We asked Michele Borba, Ed.D., parenting expert and author of several ...

You are like a friend to me. Because of you I can Play Sports. thank you. Sincerely, Keeson Hines-Wheeler Age 7, Shalimar Dear Anthony Pantlitz, Thank you for fighting in the Iraq and Afghanistan war.

We have two grown sons, ages 37 and 40. When they received money or any other gift from anyone, I always told them that the gift was not really theirs until the thank-you note was in the mail ...

Thank You. 2/10/2024 | 1m Video has Closed Captions | CC. PBS KIDS Rocks: Thank You - Best Coast. Aired 02/10/2024 | Rating TV-Y ...