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Hi, I'm Amanda. I teach kids about money.

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Glad you asked! I'm a 12-year Personal Finance blogger at the Houston Chronicle + my site, FrugalConfessions.com.

I'm also a Certified Financial Education Instructor, and a 2017 Plutus Grant Recipient for my signature kid money program, the Mt. Everest Money Simulation: A Kid's Educational Adventure.

Latest Money Education Content…

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  23 Powerful Teen Money Challenges (Oh, the Learning!)May 23, 2022
  Your teen's about to self-discover all kinds of important money lessons with these fun teen money challenges. How do you get teenagers excited about learning to manage their money? Wellllll…one …
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  14 Books About Money for KindergartenMay 16, 2022
  How do I teach my kindergartener about money? I read him these books about money for kindergarten AND give him an allowance. How do I teach my kindergartner about money? …
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  17 Easy Boy Crafts to Sell (Plus Pricing Help)May 9, 2022
  Easy boy crafts to sell for market day at school, for a summer side business, and more. Crafts they’ll get excited about! I’ve noticed something: lots of market day and …
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  39 Money Journal Topics for Kids (What Do they Know about Money?)May 2, 2022
  Money journal topics for kids that will help them express themselves, and help YOU know how to move forward with their money education. Journal topics for kids to work through …
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  39 Journal Topics for High School (Wish I’d Had these as a Teen!)April 25, 2022
  Journal topics for high school teens to process through feelings, express themselves, and get closer to their true selves. You’re reading an article about journal topics for high school teens …
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  19 Best Money Coloring Pages (Both Coins & Bills)April 18, 2022
  Find the best money coloring pages for coins and bills out there, plus why you'd want your kids and students to color them in. Why should you use money coloring …