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The Entitlement Trap by Richard and Linda Eyre — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Entitlement Trap

by Richard and Linda Eyre

A family economy system that gives children ownership of money, chores and choices to counter entitlement. Specific and tested on nine kids.

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your children expect everything and value nothing.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Ownership cures entitlement.
  2. Earn, save, spend, give.
  3. Consequences over lectures.

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Set up the family economy.

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