As parents, we want to raise kids who are grateful for everything they have — rather than constantly whining for more. But how do we pull this off, especially in today’s culture of materialism?

That gratitude may be even harder for kids today because they have “gotten ... Baumstein also recommends teaching children to be grateful for things money cannot buy, like the weather.

I resolved then and there that when I had kids, they would know how to appreciate what they have. Thankfully, being short on ...