In a world brimming with distractions, where wants often outpace needs, teaching children gratitude is one of the most powerful gifts a parent can give. Gratitude isn’t just about saying “thank you”—it’s about cultivating an outlook that recognizes and values the good in life, even in its smallest moments. As parents and caregivers, guiding our children toward gratitude doesn’t just shape their manners—it shapes their mindset, resilience, and emotional well-being for life. Why Gratitude Matters