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The Greatest Gifts Don’t Come In A Shiny Wrapped Package

December 28, 2017 By Parenting Now!

The Greatest Gifts Don’t Come In A Shiny Wrapped Package

The holidays are a wonderful time to reflect back on the gifts you’ve received over your life. We’re not talking about the types of gifts that can be wrapped in a shiny box or fit under a Christmas tree — but the ones that live in your heart and stay with you daily. Parenting Now! […]

Filed Under: Family Time/Routines, For Parents, Triple P Online Tagged With: grateful, gratitude, holidays, thankful

Raising Grateful Children

November 15, 2015 By Sharon M Smith PhD

Raising Grateful Children

A couple of years ago, on a crisp and sunny October day, I left my office for a lunch break and drove to a local cafe. Many students waited in line and filled the outdoor tables. As I walked in, an attractive young woman, who appeared to be about 17, approached me. She wore fashionable distressed skinny […]

Filed Under: Child Development, Discipline, For Parents, Older Child Tagged With: behavior, child development, children, entitled, entitlement, families, family, grateful, gratitude, lessons, parenting education, problem solving, thankful

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