Posts by Jen Lumanlan
107: The impact of consumerism on children
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Allison Pugh as we continue our series on the intersection of parenting and money. Discover the impact of advertising on children and how they make meaning out of the messages conveyed through consumer culture. Explore strategies parents employ to resist the effects of this culture and the level of success they achieve. Dr. Pugh’s expertise sheds light on the complex dynamics between children, parents, and consumerism.
Why The Whole-Brain Child is only half of the story
The Whole-Brain Child teaches us to “name it to tame it”. But what if emotions don’t actually need taming? What if there’s wisdom in our children’s big emotions that we’re missing when we rush to apply logic?
Read Full Post106: Patriarchy is perpetuated through parenting (Part 1)
The 4 best resilience-building strategies for children and adults
Some people seem to bounce back from hard times effortlessly, while others struggle for years. What makes the difference? Research reveals four key factors that build resilience and they work for both children and adults.
Read Full Post105: How to pass on mental wealth to your child
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the influence of our parents on our money mindset and explore the concept of “money scripts” that shape our beliefs and behaviors around money. Dr. Brad Klontz, co-author of “Mind over Money,” guides us in reflecting on our own experiences with money and how they have shaped our relationship with it. We examine the discussions, hidden messages, and the presence or absence of money in our upbringing. By understanding our own money scripts, we can make conscious choices about the beliefs and attitudes we want to pass on to our children. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on redefining our approach to money and creating healthier money narratives for ourselves and future generations.