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How to practice voluntary simplicity while raising children in consumer culture

I've been trying to live simply but my kids want the same things their friends have and I don't know if I'm teaching them values or just making them feel deprived.

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The transmission of alternative values requires balancing authentic modeling with compassion for children's social belonging needs.

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