Written by Carol Bralich, Washington County Human Development & Relationships Extension Educator.
Starting money talks early helps children with basic math and counting skills — a benefit in school. Handling money and experiencing small money successes (and sometimes mistakes) helps children learn about saving and spending. Early opportunities lead to future success.
Download the ”Save and Spend” Fact Sheet
Read the fact sheet:
- Español – El ahorro y los gastos (2015 version) (PDF, 2 pages, 669 KB)
References
- CFPB Money as You Grow
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/money-as-you-grow/ - Sesame Street: For you, For me, For later: https://www.sesamestreet.org/toolkits/save