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November is a great month to focus on the things we are grateful for. I love teaching my children about gratitude, because it helps them to focus less on themselves and more on others. Gratitude Jar A gratitude jar is a perfect way to help us get into the spirit…
Four Ways to Teach Your Children How to Express GratitudeIn our rushed schedule, we can get very distracted by deadlines and to-do lists. Looking down at our phone, we breeze past the person at the grocery store that just held the door open for us. When we practice expressing gratitude, we shift our focus from ourselves to others. We…
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It is amazing when you start living a life a gratitude how you'll begin noticing all the little special things that make life wonderful. Living a life of Gratitude makes what you have enough. It helps you to look at the glass half full instead of empty. Living a life…
eBook: 13 Gratitude Activities For KidsI love the season between Halloween and Christmas. It always seems a little rushed as we prepare for the month of December, but I make it a point to slow down every year in November and focus on the things that I am grateful for. It not only makes me…
Strengthening Families – Encouraging GratitudeWe all know that "please" and "thank you" are an important part of good manners. But encouraging gratitude in our children is about much more than manners. Research shows the people who are grateful are more optimistic, have more energy, and are overall happier. They also are more active and…
