Spoiling in early childhood tends to create characteristic reactions that persist, fixed, turn into narcissism in there later life. Parents especially newer ones love to spoil there little bundle of joy. Although when can you or anybody else make the call that your child is being spoiled rotten? Alfred Adler (1870–1937) believed that “only children” were likely to experience a variety of problems from their financial or social situations. Adler was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology, he later continued his career by exploring and giving emphasis on the importance of feelings of inferiority which lead Aldee to his theory that because only children have no rivals for their parents’ affection, they will become pampered and spoiled, particularly by their mother. He suggested that this could later cause interpersonal difficulties if the person is not universally liked and admired. The child will grow to expect the same treatment from peers and family members if spoiled in early childhood but how do we combat this behavior?
Lucky for us, The Coinage video offers some fabulous tips on how to prevent early childhood spoiling. offers some tips on how to prevent yourself from raising spoiled children, as well as teaching them how to be conscious of their finances.
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