With Thanksgiving just days away, it’s a fitting time to focus on gratitude, a practice that can be nurtured year-round. James Dolan, owner of Tutor Doctor, highlights creative ways to teach children ...

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 ...

With Thanksgiving nearly here and Christmas following quickly after, parents hope that their kids will not only receive — but give during this holiday season. "With my grandkids this year, I feel a ...

Do you like being told what to do? If you’re like me, the only time you appreciate it is when you’re too tired to pick a place for takeout. Kids don’t love being bossed around either. As adults, we ...

Growing up, Thanksgiving was one of my favorite holidays, especially because there was so much excitement leading up to the big day. It was one of the few times throughout the year that everyone in my ...

Any time of year is a good time to be thankful — but now, especially, gratitude is on everyone’s mind. These picture books about the history of the land we call home, our families and our friends ...

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 ...

According to the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, most American parents (81 percent) agree that children today are not grateful for what they have. More than half of ...