The
following resources help parents help their children
develop positive money management and consumer skills.
Helping
Your Child Learn to Manage Money - this
publication provides information about how parents can
assist youth in building financial and consumer skills
from preschool through the teen years.
Kids in the Market Place Series -
This series provides background information and strategies
for helping youth build strong consumer and financial
management skills.
Thrive
by Five - Teaching Your Preschooler About Spending
and Saving -
This site includes simple activities and other resources,
which are
parent-and-child tested, are meant to give you ideas
for:
a. Teaching how money works and what it can do,
b. Talking about how your family uses money, and
c. Modeling good money management
Cost of
Raising a Child Information - prepared
by the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion of
the federal government. Scroll down to "Expenditure
On Children by Families."
Plan Ahead for College - this site provides information on college planning including financial options information, study guides, assessments and moving to college check sheet. Not a Cooperative Extension Site
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