Various academic studies show, be grateful people are able to make us healthier, happier, and more intelligent. That is why we must teach your child to be able to show gratitude for what they have.
Here are some tips for educating children who are good grateful.
Being an example
Children do not always listen to what their parents say, but they always mimic what is done. Show them you appreciate the positive deeds done by saying thank you. Similarly to the people you meet everyday, such as parking attendants, security guards, or vegetable vendors who brings your order.
Recognizing the need to be grateful
Make it a habit to give thanks to each other while eating together, for example through the spoken prayer before a meal, or tell each other about the good things that obtained today. Encourage the child to recognize the good things of the universe any given day, for example, fresh air, bright sunshine, or the sound of birds chirping in the morning.
Engage
Crowded school curriculum and schedule a series of lessons which must be lived children in modern times do not have time to make the child learn to clean the house . In fact , get children to share the work of making their homes have stronger ties to other family members . They will also learn to appreciate the efforts of others who have made the house into a neat and clean .
Invite them to do homework together , such as taking children to tidy the room , wiping down desks , and so on . It's your job to clean the house much longer , but consider it an investment that will result in the child perceived the future .
Show them fortunate
There are many ways to show the children how lucky they live. One way to encourage children to visit an orphanage to donate toys that are not played. You can also invite children who can read to read the paper together. Thus, children can understand the social problems that occur in the community. Provide a simple and honest explanation of the appropriate age.
Give time, not objects
To prevent children from becoming materialistic, teach children important values in life: family, friendship, and social communities. If you want to give a gift of his achievement, do not always give the objects, but take him full time. Teach them to give their time as well, for example jointly sister or brother to make a cake or playing a game that favored.
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