teaching kids to take care of things

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Teaching Children Gratitude Part 2

February 14, 2015/in Articles, Showing Appreciation /by Carol Adamski

Helping the children in our lives to express appreciation from an early age is a gift that will bring them abundance throughout their lives.

In Part 1 of this blog, we discussed nature as a doorway to nurturing appreciation in children. Here, we will talk more about care, affection and compliments as other gratitude practices.

Care is an Important Aspect of Appreciation

Help your child take care of their things.
Teach them to respect their belongings and the property of others.
Demonstrate an attitude of thankfulness for what you have and for your life together.
Acknowledgements, celebrations and shared reflection are simple ways to express your gratitude. Read more

Teaching Gratitude To Children Part 1

January 17, 2015/in Articles, Showing Appreciation /by Carol Adamski

The word “appreciation” means really seeing something for what it is- an awareness of how special, how lucky, how unique, how blessed, how big, wonderful or awesome something is. Appreciation is a recognition not based on comparison, but based on the intrinsic value, character or immensity of a thing or state itself.

Some people are born “appreciators”. These people see the world at its essence: