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Raising Kids to Be Less Stuff-Centered

by PBSParents.org, Posted May 20th 2011 5:00PM

Since launching "The Story of Stuff" film and book, some people have accused me of being against stuff. I'm not; in fact I consider myself pro-stuff! I want people to appreciate their stuff more. I want us to think about the resources and ...One of the toughest places to combat excessive consumerism is with today’s kids.
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Do We Live in a Child-Intolerant Society?

by Carrie Snyder, Posted Mar 29th 2010 9:00AM

Cabin Fever reporting live from underneath the seats of our local cinema. The box of popcorn has been dumped. The floor is sticky. The 23-month-old has just discovered that he can crawl under this row to the one behind us. I've just discovered that I ...
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The Story of Stuff Makes Moms - And Kids - Think

by Victoria Scanlan Stefanakos, Posted May 13th 2009 1:00PM

Annie Leonard explains how stuff is made, and soon tossed. Image via storyofstuff.com.
"The Story of Stuff" is the stuff of legend in classrooms across the country -- and now, my small town in Maine. This short film by activist Annie Leonard ...
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Do You Throw Away Your Kids' Artwork?

by Brett Singer, Posted Mar 10th 2009 3:00PM

I've been amazed at how many experiences seem to be shared amongst my fellow parents. I don't just mean that all babies have stinky poop. I mean things like how much artwork your children bring home, and what exactly we are supposed to do with it. ...
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