Fostering a sense of gratitude from "summary" of The Fussy Baby Book by William Sears,Martha Sears
One way to help your child develop a sense of gratitude is by modeling gratitude yourself. Children are like sponges, soaking up every little detail of their environment. When they see you expressing gratitude for the things you have, they are more likely to follow suit. This can be as simple as saying "thank you" when someone does something nice for you, or taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature. Another way to foster gratitude in your child is by encouraging them to express gratitude for the things they have. This can be done through simple acts like saying thank you when they receive a gift, or encouraging them to write thank you notes for kindnesses they have experienced. By helping your child focus on the positive aspects of their life, you are helping them develop a mindset of gratitude. ...
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