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Financial Literacy and Money Issues for Kids*
Jump$tart! Financial Smarts for Students
Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy is a national coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the financial literacy of pre-kindergarten through college-age youth by providing advocacy, research, standards and educational resources. Jump$tart strives to prepare youth for life-long successful financial decision-making.
Click here for link to site; (888) 45-EDUCATE
Money games for kids
Bankrate, Inc. is the Web’s leading aggregator of financial rate information, offers a video with suggestions for money-smart games and other resources to give kids help them learn about spending, saving, and shopping.
CNNMoney
Teaching Kids about Money
A multi-page article to help put your children on the road to handling money responsibly. Includes information on allowences, saving and spending, and credit and investing during the teen years.
Kiplinger
Kiplinger, publisher of business forecasts and personal finance advice, available in print, online, audio, video and software products. This link offers a list of articles related to topics of "kids and money," including maintaining financial security, financial literacy in schools, and what kids need to know about money and how to teach them.
Choose To Save®
An Emmy award-winning national public education and outreach program that is dedicated to raising awareness about the need to plan and save for long-term personal financial security. Offers user-friendly multimedia materials to help individuals plan and save for their financial future. Includes tips for taking advantage of “teachable money moments” with children, from preschoolers to teenagers. Addresses issues such as allowances, shopping, saving, going out to eat, and using an ATM.
Click here for link to site.
(202) 659-0670, info@choosetosave.org
*Thanks to Judy Lawrence, M.S.Ed. for providing these links.
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