Helping Children Show Gratitude
By Colleen Brunetti, M.Ed., C.H.C We recently wrote about teaching children the concept of gratitude. While much of that article centered on what you can do to model and encourage the concept of gratitude, we turn now to helping your children express the gratitude they are learning to notice and feel. Here are some ideas to get you started! 1) Write thank-you notes: This is the old fashioned skill that never goes out of style. Whether it is birthdays, holidays, or just the occasional nice gesture your child can be thankful for, encourage them to write and …