What to Do When Your Sensitive Kid Refuses to Say “Thank You”: 5 Tips for Building Real Gratitude (Without Forcing It & Causing a Meltdown!)

It can be tough when your child refuses to say "thank you" after receiving a gift or kind compliment. In those moments, it’s easy to feel the weight of judgment as a parent, wondering what others might think. But there’s more happening beneath the surface. Let’s unpack why these moments can be so overwhelming for your child—and why their reaction often feels so triggering for you.

You’ll learn 5 practical strategies to help your child express gratitude in ways that feel safe and authentic for them while keeping the moment connected and positive. Plus, we’ll talk about how to handle your own feelings when your child resists saying “thank you.”

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