“Can I get a candy bar?” “Can I have some money to buy a hot dog at the baseball snack shack?” “Can you buy me …..?” Things Cost Money Do you recognize these pleas for spending your money? In thinking about what money skills young people will need to live independently, the school age years…
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We Don’t Have Any Money! Money Matters for Preschoolers
“Mommy, I want candy.” “We don’t have money for that,” I state. I continue adding items from my shopping list to the grocery cart. “I want donuts. Pleassssse,” my three-year-old daughter begs. “We don’t have any money,” I explain once again. “Count three cans of corn for mommy. That’s right; you found three cans from…