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Dear Kid Whisperer, I just finished a year of teaching the most ungrateful group of students I’ve ever taught. I feel like I ...
I do not force them to say “please” and “thank you” as long as their tone is kind. If they are demanding or yelling, then I will remind them we don’t get things when we talk like that.
She said that I didn’t say please and thank you when I was probably helping my sister with dinner and was asking for something. I asked my sister about it, and she said she didn’t notice any ...
I don’t ordinarily say, “Siri, PLEASE add milk to my grocery list.” But at the same time, I feel like we lose something as human beings when we stop being courteous.
Advice; Miss Manners: It annoys me when people say ‘I appreciate you’ instead of a regular ‘thank you’ Published: ; Oct. 07, 2024, 6:00 a.m.
Saying please and thank you shows kindness and respect. A fourth grader at La Mariposa Montessori School in Santa Fe noticed people weren't saying it enough and based her science project on it.