My kids stopped being appreciative of gifts. Now I make them write thank-you notes before they can use them.

My kids stopped being appreciative of gifts. Now I make them write thank-you notes before they can use them.

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My 10-year-old son happily waved goodbye to his friends as they left his birthday party. Once they left, he tore the wrapping paper off his gifts, while I carefully made a list of which friend had given him which present.

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