New Strategies for Financial Education for Preschool Aged Children and Families

There are many financial education programs targeted at adults and high school students, and even a few aimed at school children. Strategies are now emerging to deliver programs and curricula aimed even at very young children, age 4-5, before entering elementary school.  This brief summarizes recent research that informs financial education strategies for preschool age kids.

New Strategies for Financial Education

 

Financial Literacy Programs Targeted on Pre-School Children: Development and Evaluation

Authors:  Karen Holden, Charles Kalish, Laura Scheinholz, Deanna Dietrich, and Beatriz Novak, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Issue Brief: New Strategies for Preschool Aged Children and Families

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Financial Literacy Programs for Preschool Children
(Oct., 2013)

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