{"id":13366,"date":"2015-11-25T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T13:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=13366"},"modified":"2019-11-25T12:20:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T16:20:47","slug":"a-good-time-to-say-thanks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/a-good-time-to-say-thanks\/","title":{"rendered":"A Good Time to Say &#8220;Thanks&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_pop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/gallery\/share-button-gray.png\" style=\"border:0px\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_icon_type = \"labels\";var hupso_background=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_border=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"wrightslaw\";var hupso_url=\"\";var hupso_title=\"A%20Good%20Time%20to%20Say%20%22Thanks%22\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>This is a good week to take the time to say thank you to those who are helping your child &#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>a wonderful teacher, a positive counselor, a helpful classroom aide, or a thoughtful bus driver.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25384\" style=\"border: 0px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/thank.you_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"502\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/thank.you_.jpg 846w, https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/thank.you_-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/thank.you_-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are many people working in the system who help you and your kids. We need to do what we can to give them positive feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Too often people who work with us hear complaints but not praise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When someone does a good job, let them know.<\/strong> Help keep them energized and prevent them from burning out.<\/p>\n<p>You can create positive parent school relationships in just 2 minutes, by writing a quick &#8220;thanks&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a little more time, Special Needs Educational Advisor, Meredith Warshaw gives us advice about how to do more in <span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><a style=\"color: #0066cc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/info\/advo.burnout.ltrs.warshaw.htm\">Preventing Burnout in the People Who Help Us<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a good week to take the time to say thank you to those who are helping your child &#8212;&#8212; a wonderful teacher, a positive counselor, a helpful classroom <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/a-good-time-to-say-thanks\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[529,883,161],"tags":[1383],"class_list":["post-13366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-parent-rights-responsibilities","category-parent-school-relationship-2","category-teachers","tag-thank-you-letters"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13366"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25387,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13366\/revisions\/25387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}