With the Thanksgiving season fast approaching, I thought I’d go out and hunt down some tips from other homeschool moms on how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude.
These tips go beyond giving thanks on the upcoming holiday. They will inspire you to encourage a daily attitude of gratitude in your family, something which can transform the atmosphere in your home.
Besides the helpful tips, you’ll find some lists of books and other resources you can use to encourage thankful hearts.
Enjoy!
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How to Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude
An Attitude of Gratitude: Raising Thankful Children on Parsnips and Paisley – One homeschool mom asks her kids, “What can parents do to teach their kids to be thankful?” Their answers are incredible.
6 Ways to Teach Our Kids Gratitude on Life of a Homeschool Mom – Heather has 6 helpful tips on how you can teach gratitude to your kids.
4 Ways to Encourage Less Complaining & More Thanksgiving on Simple Homeschool – Find out how to take steps to reduce complaining and increase gratitude in your homeschool.
7 Ways to Help Our Kids Develop an Attitude of Gratitude on True Aim – These 7 activities will help your kids develop the right attitude.
3 Simple Steps for Teaching Thankfulness on Not Consumed – This article has steps for teaching gratitude plus a list of books to share with your children.
Stop Counting Raisins: Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude at Home on The Homeschool Sisters Podcast – This post offers good advice and a list of resources that will help you cultivate gratitude in your homeschool.
Also, if you’d like a FREE printable that will help your family cultivate an attitude of gratitude, check out my 30 Days of Thanking God on Warm Hearts Publishing. It has 30 cards that will teach your children how to be grateful.
Do you have some tips on how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude? Feel free to share them in the comment section. If you have a blog post about this topic, you can submit it using the form in the P.S. below and we’ll consider it.
More help on this site with Thanksgiving:
- Thanksgiving Apps for Kids
- Short Videos for Kids About the First Thanksgiving
- Free 30-Day Gratitude Printables for Kids
Many blessings,
