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The opposite of spoiled : raising kids who are grounded, generous, and smart about money / Ron Lieber.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 240 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062247018
  • 0062247018
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.0240083 23
LOC classification:
  • HG179 .L483 2015
Other classification:
  • FAM010000 | FAM034000 | BUS024000
Online resources:
Contents:
Why we need to talk about money -- How to start the money conversations -- The allowance debates -- The smartest ways for kids to spend -- Are we raising materialistic kids? -- How to talk about giving -- Why kids should work -- The luckiest -- How much is enough?.
Summary: "Lieber covers all the basics: the best ways to handle the tooth fairy, allowance, chores, charity, savings, birthdays, holidays, cell phones, splurging, clothing, cars, part-time jobs, and college tuition. But he also identifies a set of traits and virtues--like modesty, patience, generosity, and perspective--that parents hope their young adults will carry with them out into the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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Book Book Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Public Library Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Public Library Non-fiction Nonfiction 332.0240083 LIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 04/29/2024 43185000913507
Book Book La Retama Central Library La Retama Central Library Nonfiction 332.0240083 LIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 43185000925980
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"Lieber covers all the basics: the best ways to handle the tooth fairy, allowance, chores, charity, savings, birthdays, holidays, cell phones, splurging, clothing, cars, part-time jobs, and college tuition. But he also identifies a set of traits and virtues--like modesty, patience, generosity, and perspective--that parents hope their young adults will carry with them out into the world"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.

Why we need to talk about money -- How to start the money conversations -- The allowance debates -- The smartest ways for kids to spend -- Are we raising materialistic kids? -- How to talk about giving -- Why kids should work -- The luckiest -- How much is enough?.

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