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Happy Thanksgiving Quotes, Messages and Sayings for Kids

Kids will take any opportunity to have fun on a holiday, whatever its purpose, which is why we have put together a list of all the best happy Thanksgiving quotes for kids for you to share. And if you’re looking for short happy Thanksgiving messages and sayings for kids, we also have you covered.

Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.

Happy Thanksgiving Quotes for Kids

Thankful for a bright future.

Orange you glad it’s Thanksgiving?

May your holiday table be surrounded by laughter that warms your soul.

Stuffed with happiness.

May your Thanksgiving day be packed with fun, games, and extra playtime.

Turkey gobble is a funny sound.

Always have an attitude of gratitude.

We may not have it all together, but together we have it all.

Let your light shine and your thanks align.

“Let your life be your thank you.” — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Short Happy Thanksgiving Quotes for kids

“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.” — Hans Christian Andersen

Glad for the food on our plates.

Keep your eyes on the pies.

“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” — Epictetus

A grateful child is a happy child.

Warm hugs and hot cocoa bugs.

Thank you for teaching us how to find joy in the little things every day.

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” — L.M. Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)

“Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.” — Gertrude Stein

Let’s share our blessings.

Pies before guys (and turkeys too!).

Thank you for bringing a smile to our faces every single morning.

Thank you for being the wonderful spark that brightens our home.

Stuffed with gratitude.

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Thankful for my fuzzy socks.

Stuffed with love, light, and laughter.

Let’s give thanks together.

Count your blessings one by one.

Cozy up and give thanks.

Wishing you a day of pure fun, great food, and happy family memories.

Gratitude changes everything.

Give thanks to the earth.

Thankful for bicycles and scooters.

Stuffed with giggles.

You are our sunshine, especially on crisp, chilly autumn days like today.

Warm cider and good friends.

Warm hearts, cozy sweaters, and happy helpers.

Count your blessings like autumn leaves.

Sweet potatoes and sweeter memories.

Happiness is homemade, especially on Thanksgiving.

A small thank you can make a big difference.

You have a heart of gold, and we are so proud to be your parents.

You are a true gift to this world, and we are so glad you are ours.

Stuffed with peace and quiet.

Happy Thanksgiving puns

Big hugs and turkey mugs.

Turkey dinner time is the best time.

Small hands, big thanks.

May your holiday be filled with your favorite treats and endless giggles.

Give thanks for the freedom to play.

Happiness is a warm slice of pie.

Grateful for playtime and sunshine.

Life is gourd when you’re grateful.

Give thanks with a smile.

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” — Robert Brault

Gratitude is the sunshine that helps happiness grow.

Keep your heart full of thankfulness.

“It is not happy people who are thankful. It is thankful people who are happy.” — Francis Bacon

“Thankfulness is the quick passing of spring; gratitude is the fruit that stays into autumn.” — Henry Ward Beecher

Pie makes everything better.

We love you more than words can say, today and through the whole year.

Pumpkin pie fixes everything.

Keep calm and gobble on.

Thank you for being such an awesome, kind, and loving child.

“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” — Aesop

Fall leaves and Thanksgiving please.

I am thankful for my pets.

You are our dream come true, and we celebrate you today.

A grateful mind is a peaceful mind.

Wishing our sweet child a Thanksgiving that is absolutely unforgettable.

Be kind, be thankful, be you.

Gratitude tastes sweeter than pumpkin pie.

Give thanks for music and laughter.

Pass the gravy, please!

Thankful for the history of Thanksgiving.

Thankful for colored pencils.

Start each day with a grateful heart.

Thankful for colorful trees.

Watching you smile is our favorite part of the holiday season.

Thanksgiving joke

“This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before.” — Maya Angelou

We are so lucky to watch you grow into such a kind and wonderful person.

We hope you get the biggest, crunchiest leaf pile to jump in today.

“Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.” — Blaise Pascal

Spread thanks wherever you go.

Gobble till you wobble.

Count your blessings, not your problems.

We wish you a holiday week filled with peace, rest, and plenty of play.

“If you are thankful, what you have will multiply.” — Maya Angelou

Thankful for the stars at night.

“We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.” — John F. Kennedy

Thankful for my brother and sister.

Thankful for crisp autumn air.

Give thanks with a happy dance.

Talk turkey to me.

Bright eyes and apple pies.

Give thanks for the little things.

Good food equals a good mood.

“True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him what we have done for Him.” — George Washington

Sweater weather and coming together.

Wishing you the happiest, coziest, and most playful Thanksgiving ever.

Eat, drink, and be thankful.

Family with funny Thanksgiving family captions

Feast your eyes on this feast!

Blessings are all around us.

Give thanks with a grateful heart.

Grateful for sweet apple juice.

Grateful for books and cozy nooks.

Of all the things we are grateful for, you will always be number one.

The best part of Thanksgiving is making memories together.

Grateful for my mom and dad.

I’m just here for the mashed potatoes.

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” — Oprah Winfrey

Thank you for always making us laugh with your silly jokes and stories.

May your heart be as full of happiness as your plate is of yummy food.

Stuffed with apple cider.

Gravy is my favorite food group.

Love grows best in houses just like this.

“Piglet noticed that even though he had a very small heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude.” — A.A. Milne (Winnie-the-Pooh)

Choose to be thankful.

Give thanks for friends who feel like family.

Leftovers are for quitters.

Thankful for games and Thanksgiving names.

Shake your feathers and dance.

Family with funny family captions for Thanksgiving

Sending you the biggest, coziest hugs on this beautiful autumn day.

Cozy hearts on chilly days.

Pumpkin pie is the prize.

Shake your turkey tail feathers.

Pumpkin spice makes everything nice.

We are so thankful for your bright imagination and creative spirit.

Turkey toes and autumn blows.

There is always, always, always something to be thankful for.

A happy harvest to one and all.

When you count blessings, you multiply happiness.

A happy heart is a thankful heart.

“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.” — Cicero

Shake your turkey tail!

May your holiday season start with a giant burst of happiness today.

We look forward to creating beautiful new memories with you today.

Every day is a good day to be thankful.

Happiness is hanging with my family.

“The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.” — Dalai Lama

May your day be full of sweet apple cider and even sweeter memories.

“I can’t cook a Thanksgiving dinner. All I can make is cold cereal and maybe toast.” — Charlie Brown (A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving)

Thankful for running water.

pumpkins in a bowl on a table with funny thanksgiving wishes

Glad to be part of this family tree.

Best Thanksgiving ever!

We hope your day is just as bright and cheerful as your wonderful smile.

You are the pumpkin spice to my autumn.

Home is where the heart is, and where the turkey is served.

Together we make a happy family.

Turkey, gravy, and a happy baby.

Let’s talk turkey!

Thankful for a warm bed to sleep in.

Thankful for laughter and happily ever after.

Together is my favorite place to be.

May your holiday be as warm and cozy as your favorite fuzzy blanket.

May your stuffing be tasty and your turkey be plump.

“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing.” — E.B. White (Charlotte’s Web)

Grateful for today’s adventures.

You bring a special magic to our family table that we treasure so much.

Give thanks for life.

Happiness is a holiday off from school.

Stuffed with memories.

Sharing is caring, but sharing pie is the best.

“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.” — Neal A. Maxwell

“Let the thankful heart breathe a cheerful smile.” — Charles Spurgeon

Bowl of cranberries with a funny Thanksgiving captions that says we go together like turkey and cranberries

You make every ordinary day feel like a special celebration.

Be the reason someone feels thankful today.

We love sharing these special traditions with you as you grow up.

Thankful today and every single day.

Give thanks for a brand new day.

“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” — Karl Barth

Grateful for the roof over my head.

Wishing you a wonderful feast surrounded by the people who love you most.

May your heart always know how deeply loved and cherished you are.

Thankful for funny cartoons.

Give thanks for today.

Grateful for matching pajamas.

Give thanks for the friends we love.

“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.” — Frank A. Clark

Thankful for creative minds.

I’m a little turkey, small and sweet.

Grateful for electricity.

Wishing you a harvest of good times, great health, and sweet moments.

Giving thanks makes us happy.

Best cookies, best family, best thanks.

I am thankful for my family.

Top of a pumpkin and funny Thanksgiving captions that says happy piesgiving folks!

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” — Oscar Wilde

Thankful for birthday parties.

Gratitude is the best attitude.

Pumpkin kisses and harvest wishes.

May your day be filled with blessings.

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more.” — Oprah Winfrey

You are the brightest blessing in our entire universe.

Turkey day is my favorite holiday.

“No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.” — Saint Ambrose

Love, laughter, and turkey ever after.

Thankful for sweet treats.

Life is better when you are grateful.

“An attitude of gratitude brings great things.” — Yogi Bhajan

Let gratitude be your guide.

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” — John F. Kennedy

Keep counting your lucky stars.

Happiness is a big dinner table.

You are the greatest gift we have ever received, today and every day.

Turkey day is almost here!

Turkeys say gobble, kids say yum!

Thankful for the birds that sing.

I’ve got peace like a river and joy like a turkey.

Gratitude is a superpower we all have inside.

A basket full of blessings.

Fill your heart with thanksgiving.

Someone holding a yellow leaf and funny Thanksgiving sayings

Grateful for soft teddy bears.

Stuffed with love and good food.

Happiness is a surprise hug.

“Always remember to be happy because you never know who’s falling in love with your smile.” — Dr. Seuss

Happiness is a slice of apple pie.

You make our home feel warm, happy, and complete all year round.

Grateful for music to dance to.

Thankful for sunshine and autumn rain.

Peace, love, and turkey legs.

“Rest and be thankful.” — William Wordsworth

Spread love and pumpkin pie.

Turkey time is the best time.

Thankful for family photos.

Stuffed like a Thanksgiving turkey.

Thankful for warm coats.

Grateful for every smile.

You fill our lives with a melody of happiness that never ends.

Turkey dinners are winners.

Happiness is a full plate of food.

Thankful for my grandparents.

We are so incredibly proud of the helpful, sweet kid you are becoming.

Side by side or miles apart, family is always close to the heart.

Turkey and side dishes with a Thanksgiving Instagram captions that says feast mode

Gather here with grateful hearts.

Wishing you a day full of sweet surprises and delicious holiday bites.

Blessed and obsessed with Thanksgiving.

Thankful for cornbread muffins.

I love Thanksgiving from my head to my toes.

Cranberry kisses and holiday wishes.

Plump and proud like a Thanksgiving turkey.

I am thankful for my friends.

Enjoy the little things on Thanksgiving.

Grateful for high fives and hugs.

Thankful for teachers who help me grow.

“Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.” — William Faulkner

Gratitude turns what we have into enough.

“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” — Henry Ward Beecher

Grateful for comic books.

Wishing you a festive day full of your absolute favorite things.

Give thanks with your whole heart.

May your day be stuffed with fun adventures and beautiful memories.

I’m just here for the pie.

“We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those things which appear disagreeable.” — Louisa May Alcott (Little Women)

Wishing our favorite little blessing a day full of laughter and joy.

Let our hearts be full of thanks and our plates be full of food.

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” — Willie Nelson

Gratitude makes the world go round.

Grateful, thankful, and ready for turkey.

A thankful heart is a magnet for miracles.

High five for turkey time!

Stuffed with marshmallows on sweet potatoes.

We love you to the pumpkin patch and back again.

Saying thank you is the best way to share joy.

Happiness is sharing a meal.

You make our family circle complete, and we love you so much.

Pies, skies, and family ties.

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust

“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” — Maya Angelou

Every little blessing counts.

Every day has a silver lining.

Hello autumn, hello Thanksgiving.

“For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet… Father in heaven, we thank Thee.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A little gratitude goes a long way.

Thankful for cozy blankets.

Thanksgiving is a time to remember the people who lift us up.

Happiness is a warm fireplace.

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” — Voltaire

Happy hearts gather here.

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May your day be filled with your favorite people holding your hands.

Sweet as a sweet potato.

“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” — Cicero

Gratitude brings joy to the soul.

May you always carry the joy of this season in your heart.

May your Thanksgiving be filled with endless fun from morning until night.

Thank you for bringing so much energy, curiosity, and love into our lives.

Family is the best ingredient in a Thanksgiving feast.

So that is it for our list of Happy Thanksgiving Quotes, Messages and Sayings for Kids. We hope you found the perfect one for you!

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Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

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