# The One Thing Every Family Should Do at Thanksgiving Dinner

An episode of [Parenting With Psychology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1702513974), 26 Nov 2025, 7:29.

Audio: https://feeds.podetize.com/ep/eG0-PfbC5/media/p-xkuR04Vg.mp3

✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, you'll learn the simple Thanksgiving tradition that takes under five minutes but can transform your family's well-being for years to come. I'll explain the psychology behind why gratitude boosts mental health, strengthens family bonds, and supports children's development - plus three easy ways to turn Thanksgiving gratitude into a meaningful, year-round family practice. New to my podcast? I'm Dr. Lindsay Emmerson, a clinical psychologist and Mom of 4, and I help parents find that sweet spot between support and structure that psychology research tells us is best for families now and best for our kids in the future. ------------------------------------------- Let's connect! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlindsayemmerson TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drlindsayemmerson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@drlindsayemmerson ------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: The advice provided on my channel is different from therapy and does not substitute for professional psychological treatment or other types of professional advice or intervention. Never disregard the advice of a medical professional or postpone seeking professional medical advice related to anything you hear on this channel. If you or your child have concerns or need further parenting or personal support, please contact a physician or other qualified local health professional. #drlindsayemmerson #childdevelopment #parentingstrategies 00:00 - 1:43: Intro 1:43 - 3:09: Thankful Thursdays 3:09 - 4:36: Rose Bud Thorn 4:36 - 6:28: Model Gratitude Daily

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