![]() ![]() This beautifully illustrated book highlights many things we can be thankful for in life, and the engaging images help children appreciate both the natural and the man-made world around them.Ĭhildren explore everyday activities to be thankful for, from family meals to bath time. An Awesome Book of Thanks by Dallas Clayton Here is a list of 10 of my favorite picture books that will help your little one learn more about gratitude and being thankful.ġ. ![]() Reading to children also helps improve vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Children make connections to the events and characters while relating elements of the story to their own lives. Storytelling and reading to children is one of the most effective ways to support their social-emotional development. ![]() Grandparents especially loved this.Īnother great way to teach gratitude is with books. We would also take a photo of our kids playing with or wearing the items and send it with the note. We would talk about how the receiver would feel knowing that they liked the gift they received. My mother always made us write thank you notes, and my husband and I encouraged our children to do the same. Many parents approach me with questions about how to help them instill feelings of gratitude and thankfulness in their young children. One topic that often comes up this time of year is teaching gratitude. ![]()
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