Tag: kids and money
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Tools for Teaching Kids About Money
I don’t remember how to play piano (short attention span). Those tennis lessons sure didn’t stick (minimal upper-body strength). But I’ve sure found some of the lessons my parents taught me about money management invaluable (but if I had to tag a number on it, I’d say around $1 billion). Here are some ideas for…
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Teachable Moments and Breaking The Cycle of Poor Money Skills
As a parent who struggled with debt during most of her child’s life (granted, she’s not quite 5 but it’s still a long time), I have made a resolve to teach her the money skills I never learned as a child. I want her to avoid the struggles, frustrations, depression and anger that go along…
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Toy OVERLOAD – Everyone’s Guilty
Kids love toys; and nowadays they have a lot of them. Kids also love candy, but nobody’s giving Junior a King Pack of Snickers Bars and telling him to go wild. Read on for some ideas on keeping the toy count down and keeping Junior out of the Toy Worship Cult.