The Opposite of Spoiled Lib/E (Audiobook)

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Yes! Finally someone who puts onto words the reasons I am very uncomfortable with voluntourism. Besides this, there were many eye opening sections. My children are young and I appreciated the many ways to have conversations about money with them. The author uses examples of many different kinds o...

from Oberon

The Opposite of Spoiled by Ron Lieber I was tipped off to this book by a fellow soccer parent. I finished it over the weekend and have found myself bringing up the book in conversations and thinking about it frequently. Lieber, a columnist for the New York Times, wrote the book in an effort to im...

from Daniel.Estes

The central piece of advice from Ron Lieber's The Opposite of Spoiled is one I intend to try out on my own kids: Introduce an allowance early on, in incremental amounts, and then maintain it independent of routine chores. In other words, I'm not planning to use it to bribe them to do everyday hou...