Parents Can Curb Kids´ Materialism
(WorldNews Environment)

Parents who are worried about their kids being materialistic can curb these tendencies, according to new research. And that´s good news, as materialism has been linked to a variety of mental health problems, such as anxiety and depression, as well as selfish attitudes and behaviors. “Our findings show that it is possible to reduce materialism among young consumers, as well as one of its most common negative consequences - non-generosity - using a simple strategy: Fostering gratitude for the things...