Life & Money Family & Work Your Family I Overspend on My Kids — Here's How I'm Kicking the Habit Mary Sauer Apr 16, 2018 After overspending on the holidays, Mary realized she needed to confront her impulse shopping. Photo credit: gradyreese/Getty Images share Related Articles article How to Avoid Holiday Overspending and Still Give Your Kids Meaningful Gifts Learn more article How to Talk to Kids About Tough Money Topics Learn more article How to Manage Your Kids’ Screen Time Learn more