That kids need to learn about money is somewhat of a given. Not all parents and caregivers are clear about when they should start teaching their kids the basics, however. These signs may signal that your child is capable of…
Eventually, you’ll want your child to move away from a basic piggy bank and explore working with a regular bank. These are the key points you’ll want to touch on as your child gets ready to open his first account….
Children and youth from 23 countries have been worshipping, debating and sharing ideas for the past two days at CYFI’s Youth Meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Held on the 21-22 May 2014, the young participants took…
If your child watches TV, the odds are pretty good that he’s seen at least one commercial for a pawn shop. In fact, because of how these businesses market themselves, he might even be more curious about them than other…
Exciting news! We are presenting at the upcoming event “Silicon Valley meets Vienna“. Danielle and Etay will give a session about bankaroo and how to innovate with kids.
With summer quickly approaching, carnivals and fairs soon will be setting up all over the globe. You might not think they have much to teach your child about money, but in reality, these venues can be perfect for getting basic…
Dollar stores offer many everyday household, business and automotive goods, as well as toys and entertainment products, at very low cost. Although these stores can lack a huge selection and sometimes put steep markups on some items, they provide a…
Without an understanding of how their personal money habits connect to the broader economy, it’s much harder for kids to grasp where control of funds really is and why financial events occur. At a minimum, you should cover these seven…
Even if your child doesn’t ask for much, there likely will come a point when he asks you for something that’s a little out of your reach financially. When this happens, it’s not the best route to jump and say…
Kids need the opportunity to learn about money by doing—that’s a given. Even so, books provide a terrific way for you to get the ball rolling and to introduce the financial things you’d like to talk about or do with…