My children began to resist writing thank-you notes as they got older. Now I make sure they show gratitude before enjoying their gifts.

Some gestures are timeless, such as sending a thank-you note. With the season of giving upon us, perhaps we need a reminder that gratitude shouldn’t be reduced to a text message full of emojis ...

Some parents still find thank-you notes important, while others don't. Parenting experts say teaching kids to express gratitude is what's important.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My mother raised me to send a thank-you note when I received a gift. I am a new business owner and I have sent out holiday gifts to my 65 clients. Since then, my inbox has been ...

I love to do nice things for people, for no other reason but to bring joy, but I especially love the opportunity to do something nice for people like my friend Patrick and his assistant Laura because ...

If this gift is from you, please reach out so that she can properly thank you.” If anything, going to such great lengths to thank the gift-giver will make the “thank you” even more special.