An allowance is a very influential way to teach children about money and the first exposure they will have with receiving and earning it. We explained in ‘4 Steps to Teach Kids About Money’ how it’s important for children to learn about…
(This is a guest post by John Ellmore) As a child, it can seem parents are a source of unlimited money. After all, they pay for the home, food, clothes, and of course taxes, but most kids will be unaware of…
Since we released bankaroo for schools, many of our new members are using bankaroo in Spanish. We just released a new version of our mobile apps for iOS and Android with full support in English and Spanish, including signup, login…
We’ve been busy improving bankaroo for schools and our latest update includes integration with a leading LMS – Schoology. Schoology users can now add bankaroo to their courses as an app from the Schoology app center. Teachers and students can experience…
Bankaroo is proud to support EdCamp Silicon valley. An EdCamp is an unconference gathering of educators to talk about relevant issues and ideas that they deem important. We are looking forward to engaging with forward thinking educators and to provide…
Check out the latest press on bankaroo. “…This story begins with an all-too-familiar family scenario: a child and her parent arguing over money. In this case, then-10-year-old Dani Gafni and her father, Etay, are at a video game store, quibbling…
Introducing ‘bankaroo cards’! We received a lot of requests from teachers to make it easier for them to create a physical card for bankaroo. Therefore, we created ‘bankaroo cards’ a printable card, per student, with an easy short URL and…
We are excited to release new features that were requested by many: Print – now you can print the account statement (what you see on the screen) for each kid QR code – Many teachers are using QR codes to create…
Thank you for your feedback and support! Now you can view each student activities, in detail. We are working to enable additional actions, per students, similar to the ‘parent view’ in bankaroo for families. Tutorial:
The ‘bankaroo for schools’ community is growing fast. We already passed the 250 registered schools milestone (that was set as our 2015 goal!). Now, based on feedback we added some new features, as well as, improved others. One of the…