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Kids & Money
-Pat Veretto writes a straight forward piece about raising kids to be
conscious of their money and what they spend it on. She insists that
kids need to have their own money in order to learn how to become
fiscally responsible. This article is has some great ideas for helping
your child to become more responsible with their allowance.
Link: Kids and Money by Pat Veretto -Parents chime in on how much they think their children should know
about the family finances. Some believe that it helps their children to
become more financially responsible while others believe that it is
just an added stress.
Link: Kids and Money by iVillage -This article details many great ways to help your kids learn about
money and the responsibilities associated with it. The author believes
that giving your children an allowance empowers them to be smarter both
as a consumer and as a saver.
Link:
15 Ways to Teach Kids About Money Brought to you by National PTA® by
Paul Richard -The US Treasury has a cute site that is highly interactive and can be
used to make it fun for kids to learn about money. The Treasury offers
several links that provide information on everything from how money is
made to collecting rare coins. This is a great site that will make it
easy to teach your kids about money.
Link: US Treasury's
Money Central Station -The US Mint presents a fun way to teach kids about money. The website
covers everything from the history of money to explaining the minting
process used today. There are several interactive games on this website
that make it easy for kids to learn about the US Mint and money in
general.
Link:
US Mint's site for kids
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