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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 PTAŽ 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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