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Ages & Stages
Dads Teach Finances to Kids
Kids learn money management skills from their fathers in many ways.
Dads teach by example about hard work to earn a living. Dads teach
about wise use of money by choosing between wants and needs and
paying bills to support his family. Kids learn how to save when
Dad sets aside money for short and long term goals.
Try out this site:
Financial Education For Kids Of All Ages
Quality Time, Quality Books
Treat your kids to a good book and a great snack. They will
strengthen their reading skills by reading it to you and you will
have the opportunity to strengthen their self-esteem when you tell
them how great they are doing. It is great practice for when they
have to read aloud at school.
Read this Book Together!
Double Fudge, by Judy Blume, Ages 8-12
Me and My Dad Snack!
Banana Split Salad
Ingredients
To make one:
• banana
• 2 tablespoons fruit preserves
• 2 tablespoons whipped topping
• lettuce and raisins
Split banana down the center and place on a bed of lettuce. Spread
on fruit preserves and whipped topping. Top with raisins.
Me and My Dad Activity!
Teach your child career skills. Set up the kitchen like a
restaurant or icecream shop. Practice taking orders, serving each
other, and making change! Don’t forget to calculate a tip!
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