How to raise kids who are less materialistic

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How to raise kids who are less materialistic Mar 28, 2015 22:14:16 GMT -5

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www.yahoo.com/parenting/how-to-raise-a-kid-whos-not-materialistic-114001573202.html

This article isn't really about kids with special needs, but since parents of kids with special needs often use "incentives," I thought it could be useful to post this.

"Courage is not the lack of fear, it is acting in spite of it."
"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."
"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears." ― John Lennon
“Death is Inevitable. Living a life we can be proud of is something we can control.” - Claire Wineland

healthy11 Global Moderator Administrator Posts: 13,191	How to raise kids who are less materialistic Feb 18, 2016 17:09:33 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by healthy11 on Feb 18, 2016 17:09:33 GMT -5 Here are more resources on the topic of teaching kids about "wants" versus "needs": www.yahoo.com/finance/news/couple-wary-spoiling-kids-made-170000923.html
	"Courage is not the lack of fear, it is acting in spite of it." "What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you." "Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears." ― John Lennon “Death is Inevitable. Living a life we can be proud of is something we can control.” - Claire Wineland

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How to raise kids who are less materialistic Apr 23, 2016 15:36:14 GMT -5

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Here are 10 things kids should know about managing money before age 18: www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/spending/T065-S003-10-things-to-teach-your-kids-about-managing-money/index.html?rid=SYN-yahoo&rpageid=14771

"Courage is not the lack of fear, it is acting in spite of it."
"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."
"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears." ― John Lennon
“Death is Inevitable. Living a life we can be proud of is something we can control.” - Claire Wineland

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