Putting your child in charge of money and setting up your chore system correctly are great confidence building activities for kids. Looking for activities to help build confidence in your child? You came to the right place. But you might be wondering, “what does money have to do with my kid being confident in life?” […]
A family chores system set up includes a family chores schedule, a system to assign chores, and an oversight system. Let's get yours set up. In the world of chores, there are personal chores/responsibilities, and then there are family chores. Personal chores are cleaning up things that personally benefit yourself or things you’re personally responsible […]
14 FUN money challenges for kids to help them pick up money life skills naturally (5 real life challenges for kids to do). Includes kids savings challenges! Naturally discovering money lessons YOURSELF is about the best money education you can get. And with just a little prep work, we parents can help make this happen […]
Does your child always want something new — and they think you should buy them something every time you to go to the store? Here are 2 strategies to stop this. I hear complaints from many parents about taking their kids to stores. Like, “my child always wants to buy something”, or “my child always […]
Once you figure out what chores to give your kids (I’ll help), you need some sort of chore chart for kids that will organize everything. Here are my best picks for kid’s chore charts. What are the best chore charts for kids, tweens, and families – the kind that will help you set up your […]
Check out these best play cash register games for kids to help your child learn how to handle money, how to count money, and even how to run a store. Are you thinking about buying a shiny-new, toy cash register for your child, but you’re afraid they’ll just push a bunch of buttons and not […]
Looking for what’s the best app for tracking chores and allowance? I go over the best allowance apps for kids, depending on your needs and your Allowance Plan. Maybe you’ve tried a chore chart, and filling it in (plus having your kids update everything) just didn’t work for you. Or, maybe you haven’t even tackled […]
Fun compound interest activities and compound interest games to help with how to explain compound interest to a child as well as help make your kids WANT to save their money. Compound interest − a phenomenon that you want to get cozy with − can be a difficult thing for your child to get. Heck, […]
Should kids get paid to do chores? Let’s discuss the pros and cons and facts about kids getting paid for chores so that you can make an informed decision. If you google the phrase ‘should kids get paid to do chores?’, you’ll come across all kinds of articles debating both sides of the story. Not […]
How do you develop good money habits in your kids (or in yourself, for that matter)? Let me show you which good money habits to work on, and how to instill them in your child. “You didn’t brush your teeth today.” “Feed the dog – an animal needs to be taken care of.” “You have […]
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