consumerism

Raising teenagers is expensive and their needs are seemingly endless. Cell phones, data, clothing, entertainment and tech gadgets all come with a hefty price tag, and it’s easy to feel that your teenager doesn’t fully appreciate the value of money
How brick and mortar retailers are creating in-store, 3D shopping experiences that appeal to a carefully mixed combination of smell, touch, sight, sound and taste in the hopes of generating greater spend.
Spending, shopping and self-indulgence are the hallmarks of this new form of capitalism, supported by catch-phrases such as “shop ‘til you drop”, “retail therapy” and “for the man who has everything”. Don't fall prey to the wiles of consumerism this
Our children should know that successful people aren’t gifted. They work hard and then succeed on purpose. More than qualifications, there is no doubt that hard work, tenacity and resourcefulness are greater indicators of future success. Here are some things