Etiquette expert Jan Goss agrees—so much so that she always carries a baggie of small thank-you cards in her purse. “Never pass up an opportunity to leave a thank-you note. It can make someone ...

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

Why I Write 5 To 10 Thank-You Notes Every Week For over 25 years, I’ve never stopped writing handwritten thank-you notes. It’s not because I have time to kill – trust me, I don’t.

I had taught my son the importance of writing thank-you notes, but he wasn’t doing a very good job of completing the process. I cut out the letter from your column and sent it to him.

Whether you're the type who always has monogrammed notes on hand and covets quality cardstock, or you're a parent who would be most grateful never to have to write a note of thanks again, there's ...