parenting tips
The Practice
of Giving:
How to Raise a
Philanthropist
BY: Winita Frederick
A lesson learned early on for most is that playtime went more smoothly when
everyone shared. As we get older, though, life gets more complicated and we often
become more selfish. So, in an age marked by debt and financial insecurity for many
adults, how do we take lessons about generosity beyond the playground and into the
real world? How do we pass down values of sharing while also teaching our kids the
importance of self-preservation? The answer is philanthropy.
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