Expert and doctor recommendations on how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude in kids and teenagers all year long.

Who doesn’t want kids who recognize all the good things in life and express gratitude for them? Unfortunately, our sweet baby angels aren’t born grateful, but according to developmental psychologist ...

It's easy to get caught up in what we want instead of what we already have. This time of year can be filled with lots of "I want this!" and "I need that!" It can be tough on parents to teach kids ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We’re surrounded by festive decorations and everyone’s getting into the holiday spirit. We know consumerism can sometimes get the best of us, however — and ...

In today’s world, where children are surrounded by instant gratification and digital distractions, opportunities to learn gratitude and responsibility can feel harder to come by. Volunteering offers a ...

These books aren’t all directly about gratitude. But they all offer a chance to chat or think about appreciating another person’s effort, gifts or generosity. These books can also help build empathy ...

With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s worth considering some unexpected ways you could start upping the level gratitude in your home. But first, let’s consider an incident that occurred last Labor Day ...

During this "most wonderful time of the year," many people focus on giving, gratitude and thankfulness. But according to a recent poll from the University of Michigan, 4 out of 5 parents believe ...

My family of five, which includes my three children – ages 11, 9 and 7 – were at a local state park. They wanted to check out the gift shop at the end of our visit. “Mom, this isn’t the accessible ...

There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...