Spoiled Rotten

Newsweek has conducted an exhaustive study and discovered that, if you constantly buy your kids expensive things and refuse to set boundaries, the kids will will be unappreciative and demanding.

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James Joyner
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Comments

  1. jen says:

    I don’t know why I’m still amazed at the studies that are conducted to prove what common sense will tell us. Sheesh.

  2. Jay says:

    Common sense? I thought we learned this musically from the Oompa Loompas.

  3. Herb Ely says:

    Next thing we know they will discover that regularly eating dinner with your teenagers improves grades and reduces behavior problems. After that we will find that church is good for children. See my posting for links on these two discoveries.