Article: Thanks - for writing; Kids can learn to write notes of appreciation

Enid Wysocki's pupils write a lot of thank-you notes.If a speaker comes to talk to her sixth-grade class at Eisenhower School, in Dubuque, he or she will get an appreciative note.

If the students go some where for a field trip, the site gets a nice letter.

If anyone at the school does something special for the class, that person (or group) receives a grateful, hand-delivered message.

Some tips, thank you

A little preplanning by parents can make writing thank-you notes much easier for children, say Internet family advisers Dr. Dave and Dr. Dee:

. Before gifts are opened, have a paper and pen ready to write down who gave what to whom. This "reference" is a must if many gifts are received ...

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