4 steps to teach kids about money
(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…
New tutorials
Thank you for your feedback! We have updated the service with your feature requests and design suggestions. Check out the new tutorial section – now showing the desktop AND mobile experiences, based on your device. http://bankaroo.com
NEW – bankaroo mobile apps in English and Spanish
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…
Login to bankaroo with Schoology
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…
Ways to use Bankaroo in schools
If you’re a parent or caregiver who’s been feeling about 15 minutes late for everything and just a screw short of personal daily assembly, teaching kids about money at home can be a logistical challenge. Today’s schools understand this, and…
bankaroo supports EdCamp Silicon Valley
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…
The bankaroo story on Jweekly
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…
New bankaroo for Android app – version 3.3.1
Just in time for the holidays, we just released a new Android app with bug fixes and improved performance. Thank you for your ongoing support. Happy Holidays.
Introducing ‘bankaroo cards’
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…
NEW! Print account statements, QR code and short URL
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…