{"id":226453,"date":"2017-01-10T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T02:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/uncategorized-hk\/raise-charitable-kids-226453.html"},"modified":"2017-01-10T10:00:42","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T02:00:42","slug":"raise-charitable-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/parenting\/parenting-tips\/raise-charitable-kids-226453.html","title":{"rendered":"Spirit of Giving: 5 Effective ways to raise charitable kids"},"content":{"rendered":" <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/entertainment\/tv-and-movies\/10-christmas-movies-netflix-223050.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas <\/a>might be well over at this point, but it definitely does not\u00a0mean that the spirit of giving should cease. Empathy, consideration and compassion are, if anything, exactly what the world needs and it's important to instill these traits in your children from young. However, we acknowledge that not every kid gets excited about volunteering their weekends away or donating their gifts to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/coaching-lifelove\/charity-month-alzheimers-disease-association-singapore-75195.html\" target=\"_blank\">charity<\/a>.\u00a0So how exactly can you encourage your children to be charitable and giving individuals?<\/p> <p>Well, the simple answer is that giving is not something you can\u00a0'teach' a child. Rather, it's a value you adopt and practise as a family. Ellen Sabin, author of <em>The Giving Book<\/em>, attests to this and says that <em>\"Once children are exposed to helping other people, it starts to become a habit\".<\/em>\u00a0Head up to our gallery above for 5 simple tips to groom your kids into charitable, socially-conscious individuals!<\/p> <p><em>Sarah Khan<\/em><\/p> <p><em>Photos: GettyImages<\/em><\/p> <h2> <span>Read More:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/singapore-events\/news-and-activities\/support-childrens-cancer-foundation-abc-207690.html\" target=\"_blank\">Indulge in delightful pastries to support the Children\u2019s Cancer Foundation<\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/charitable-celebrities-top-10-celebs-use-fame-good-129407.html\" target=\"_blank\">Charitable Celebrities: 10 Celebs who\u2019re using their fame for good<\/a><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 5 simple tips to grooming your kids into becoming charitable individuals. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":608,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Raising a compassionate child need not be difficult. 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