How to Teach Your Preschooler to Say Thank You

I melt with shame every time my preschoolers forget to say, “Thank you!”

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Parenting can be tough at times. There are so many things we have to teach our children outside of the academic realm. Good manners are so important.

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Use these simple parenting tips to teach and model ways your preschoolers can say thank you.

How to Teach Your Preschooler to Say Thank You

I melt with shame every time my preschoolers forget to say, “Thank you!”

Parenting can be tough at times. There are so many things we have to teach our children outside of the academic realm. Good manners are so important.

Use these simple parenting tips to teach and model ways your preschoolers can say thank you.

Instead model good manners and say it for your child.

Don’t Start a Fight in Public

When you get home, pull out your preschooler’s favorite stuffed animals and have a gentle conversation with them.

Pull Out the Stuffed Animals

Explain why it’s important to say thank you. After all you’re showing appreciation.

Role play is even more fun when you’re doing it with M&Ms or marshmallows.

Role Play with Your Preschooler

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