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OVERINDULGENCE.INFO and
"How Much is Enough?"
This site is dedicated to research on the overindulgence of children and
teaching parents what to do instead. Overindulgence is much more than
spoiling children. This webpage is informative, educational, and research
based. See New Stories about Overindulgence;
News about our Overindulgence Research;
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Ideas to Help You with Your Overindulgence Issues and
more. The book, "How Much is
Enough?", is about overindulgence, written for parents, parent-educators,
and other professionals who are concerned about overindulgence. Learn
how it affects children and later surfaces in problems during adulthood.
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Study
IX: Father Personality and Parenting Styles
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How to Say 'No to
Your Kids
Jean was
interviewed for this article in Newsweek |
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All I want: EVERYTHING!
By MARTHA SHERIDAN Staff Writer / The Dallas
Morning News
Giving presents to
children is a joy, but some adults give
until it hurts.
Kids make it clear when they've had too
much. On the first night of Hanukkah, a
4-year-old flings her book across the room
and declares that books make bad gifts. On
Christmas Day, a 3-year-old has a meltdown
in the middle of opening presents.
Such behavior
springs from being overwhelmed with too much
stuff, says parenting educator Jean Illsley
Clarke, Ph.D., of Minneapolis. "Children are
responding with their whole beings that this
is not as it should be, that this is too
much."
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More Discipline and Fewer Toys |
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Santa Monica Daily
Press
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