Money Matters for Kids
One of the most important skills you can teach children is how to manage money successfully. Saving, budgeting for things they want, and making sound spending decisions can be reinforced every time they earn an allowance or are given birthday money.
February 23 - 28 is America Saves Week. To participate and plan activities around good financial habits, check out this list of resources:
- 5 Simple Saving Tricks - for younger kids
- Saving Tricks - for older kids
- Activity: Moneytopia (Flash required)
- Activity: Savings Calculator
- Activity: The Truth About Millionaires Quiz (PDF version, get Adobe reader.
- Lesson Plan: Creating a Budget
- Lesson Plans: FederalReserveEducation.org
