Teaching Gratitude in a World of Plenty

A young girl lying on the grass and gently blowing a dandelion, symbolizing gratitude, mindfulness, and appreciating life’s simple moments

Being born behind the Iron Curtain taught me that gratitude isn’t just about saying “thank you”. It’s a way of seeing the world. Now, as a mom raising my daughter in a culture of abundance, I often wonder how to help her appreciate what she has without feeling deprived. In this post, I share gentle, mindful ways to teach gratitude to children so they grow up grounded, content, and aware of the quiet gifts all around them.

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