http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/ Raising Good Kids Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:44:20 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-2150 How do our children grow in maturity? Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:22:27 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-2150 [...] an example. I go with my daughter to the mall, and we see some nice jeans for $40. No way am I going to spend that much on a pair of jeans that [...] [...] an example. I go with my daughter to the mall, and we see some nice jeans for $40. No way am I going to spend that much on a pair of jeans that [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-1412 What do kids really need from us? | Adventures in Parenting Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:23:56 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-1412 [...] don’t feel bad when you have to say No to their requests for money. The lack of material goods can be more than made up with our affection and affirmation to [...] [...] don’t feel bad when you have to say No to their requests for money. The lack of material goods can be more than made up with our affection and affirmation to [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-1008 Beginning of the holiday season | Adventures in Parenting Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:30:35 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-1008 [...] Associating giving activities with the holidays teaches much more than associating the holidays with the mall. [...] [...] Associating giving activities with the holidays teaches much more than associating the holidays with the mall. [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-964 Is the fashion industry sexualizing our girls? | Adventures in Parenting Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:45:56 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-964 [...] daughter loves to go to the mall - Hollister, Anchor Blue, Forever 21 - you know, all those stores with the cute teen fashions. [...] [...] daughter loves to go to the mall – Hollister, Anchor Blue, Forever 21 – you know, all those stores with the cute teen fashions. [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-891 The Gifted Teen Coach » Overcoming Materialism Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:47:32 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-891 [...] Going shopping as a favorite pastime.Walking around the mall regularly, even just window shopping, sets our mind on wanting more things. 2. Talking about what [...] [...] Going shopping as a favorite pastime.Walking around the mall regularly, even just window shopping, sets our mind on wanting more things. 2. Talking about what [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-444 Rock the World Blog Wed, 07 May 2008 08:06:49 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-444 [...] Going shopping as a favorite pastime.Walking around the mall regularly, even just window shopping, sets our mind on wanting more things. 2. Talking about what [...] [...] Going shopping as a favorite pastime.Walking around the mall regularly, even just window shopping, sets our mind on wanting more things. 2. Talking about what [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-204 Adventures in Parenting » Blog Archive » Kids and the economy Tue, 04 Mar 2008 02:22:36 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-204 [...] Don’t go shopping just to look around . It just makes you want things you don’t [...] [...] Don’t go shopping just to look around . It just makes you want things you don’t [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-189 Adventures in Parenting » Blog Archive » The foundation of discipline Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:58:40 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-189 [...] without my supervision. I wanted to say, “No you can’t go.” I happen to hate the mall ; I don’t enjoy shopping. I’d rather be anywhere else but the mall. But what can I do? I [...] [...] without my supervision. I wanted to say, “No you can’t go.” I happen to hate the mall ; I don’t enjoy shopping. I’d rather be anywhere else but the mall. But what can I do? I [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-93 Adventures in Parenting » Blog Archive » A heart of thankfulness Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:46:34 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-93 [...] Stay away from the mall! Seeing display after display of beautiful things you don’t have festers that feeling of [...] [...] Stay away from the mall! Seeing display after display of beautiful things you don’t have festers that feeling of [...]

]]> http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2007/10/22/materialism/comment-page-1/#comment-61 Adventures in Parenting » Blog Archive » Keeping our Children’s Innocence Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:46:53 +0000 http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/blog/?p=100#comment-61 [...] is easy for our children to develop a materialistic outlook from watching these shows. When my daughter want to shop at expensive brand name stores and get the [...] [...] is easy for our children to develop a materialistic outlook from watching these shows. When my daughter want to shop at expensive brand name stores and get the [...]

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