Money Management Activities

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Use the following activities to teach your children about money, spending wisely, family budgeting, and goal setting.

A Pocketful of Things to Do - an activity to teach a child about where money comes from, planning, goal setting, and spending wisely.

Coin Combinations - an activity to teach your child about counting money, spending wisely, and opportunity cost (what you give up when you choose something else).

Our Family Plans to Spend - an activity to teach your child about spending wisely, setting goals and goods and services.

Our Family Budget - an activity to teach your children about budgeting for the household and fixed and variable expenses.

These are activities from the National Council on Economic Education's Financial Fitness for Life curriculum being used in schools across the state.