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Scenario

How to balance your child's social needs with financial values

My son's friends all have the newest phones and gaming systems and he feels left out, but I remember being grateful for any toy and I do not know if giving him more will help him or hurt him.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parents struggle to determine whether meeting children's desires for material inclusion supports their development or undermines character formation.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Money and parenting — financial pressure and class?”

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