#Smart Kids, Smart About Money
Imagine your kids, stronger, smarter and empowered economically to make all the right financial moves, all the right financial choices. We'll read books, play games and do fun hands-on activities. Kids will discover the importance of setting goals, making wise spending choices, savings and more.
This captivating and educational four-week program is presented by Kash Kids, one of our newest community partners. They believe that teaching your kids how to manage their money is one of the best ways for them to become financially independent adults.
Join us at a Library near you and embark on this fun, financial adventure designed just for kids (ages 5-12).
#Financial Adventures Await...
Week 1: Where Is My Money? - Unraveling the Mystery
In the first week, kids will dive into the book Where Is My Money? by Twyla Prindle.
Through engaging discussions and a lively buzzer game, children will learn about the concept of money, its uses, and the significance of managing it responsibly. The story's valuable lesson will be a springboard for conversations about temperance, responsibility, and understanding the sources of our spending.
Week 2: Cash Flow Adventures - Let's Talk Money
During the second week, participants will explore the fascinating realm of cash flow. Through interactive activities and group discussions, children will gain an understanding of how money comes in and goes out, providing them with a foundational grasp of financial basics. This session aims to empower young minds with the knowledge of how money circulates in our lives, fostering a sense of control and awareness.
Week 3 & 4: What Would You Do with 100 Bucks - Saving and Investing
In the final two weeks, the library's financial adventure continues with the book What Would You Do with 100 Bucks? by Twyla Prindle.
Each session will be filled with immersive games and activities that reinforce the importance of setting financial goals, making thoughtful spending choices, and even introducing the exciting world of investing at a level suitable for young learners.
