Simplify the Holidays

Want your holidays filled with more fun and less stuff? Check out our resources for simplifying the holidays, from webinars to step-by-step guides!

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#KidsUnbranded

Our new guide is designed to give adults a greater understanding of the excessive advertising that children face today, as well as practical tools to push back against the onslaught.

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New Dream Poll 2014

What does the American Dream mean today? New Dream's 2014 poll sheds light on the American Dream, commercialism, the sharing economy, and more.

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Unbottle Water Campaign

More and more cities, schools, offices, and everyday citizens are saying "No" to bottled water. New Dream's Unbottle Water Campaign offers tips and resources you need to take action in your own community!

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SoKind Registry

Gift giving should be meaningful and joyful — not extravagant and wasteful. SoKind allows you to create gift registries focused less on stuff and more on family, fun, and friends. Join SoKind today!

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      Arts & Culture Corner

      Public Energy Art Kits Push Back Against Consumerism

      How a new series of posters is helping illustrate the dangers of excessive consumption. »

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