Cultivating an ability to let go of possessions in childhood may have positive implications well beyond simply avoiding clutter.
Letting go of things is hard - but also an important skill for kids to learn.
Natalie is an Associate Professor for the Criminology Discipline within the School of Arts and Humanities.
Dr Shane Rogers, Lecturer, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University Perth.
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