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Teaching children how to write thank you notes

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The gifts are ...
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My kids stopped being appreciative of gifts. Now I make them write thank-you notes before they can use them.

I grew up being told the importance of writing thank-you notes. My children began resisting the task, seeing it as tedious and unnecessary. Now, they must write thank you notes before they are able to ...
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Miss Manners: Is it necessary to write a thank you note for a thank you gift?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: As a teacher for the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to receive thoughtful gifts of thanks and appreciation from my students and their families during the holiday season and at ...
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How Writing 365 Thank-You Notes Helped Me Reconnect with What’s Important in My Life

In January 2018, I was commuting from Brooklyn to New Jersey. I have two little kids and a busy consulting business, so a quiet train ride felt like a mini-vacation. Yet I found myself spending that ...
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Dear Abby: I taught my kids to say thank-you for gifts, but you’d never know it

DEAR ABBY: I think you once wrote that failure to thank people for gifts is the No. 1 complaint you receive. Well, I can see why! My daughters, grandchildren, nieces and nephew not only fail to ...
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My kids stopped being appreciative of gifts. Now I make them write thank-you notes before they can use them.

The author always wrote thank-you notes as a child, and is making her kids (not pictured) do the same.Peter Dazeley/Getty Images I grew up being told the importance of writing thank-you notes. My ...