Get Rich Slowly shares Some Thoughts on Discouraging Materialism in Children [1], a goal I wholeheartedly support. (Note that I am not the "Lynn" referenced in the post.) We try like hell around here to make our kids skeptical of marketing and advertising in all its insidious forms, and we try like hell to model behavior that doesn't make shopping a "hobby." How can shopping be a hobby? I never understood that one...
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