If I’d had to guess, I would have told you pre-motherhood that I would be the type of parent who would be a stickler for having her kid send thank you cards after receiving birthday or holiday gifts.

Here are a few ways you can thank someone: You can receive a gift and say thank you to the giver upon opening it. You can text “thxxxx bb xo!!!” later that night, or on the drive back from the ...

Some parents still have kids write thank-you notes and others would be glad to never see one again. Parenting and etiquette experts agree it's important to teach kids gratitude. However, that can be ...