The net effect is that many kids have every toy, appliance and electronic device that screams out to them. Now that I’m a day-to-day grandpa, I spend more time with young children. So how can we help our kids be mindful consumers? If you’re consistent with whining, they’ll still try, but they’ll learn that “no” actually means “no.”Limit screen time. If you don’t turn on the TV, kids will find something to do.

Source: The Herald January 21, 2023 15:42 UTC