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The New Kids Piggy Bank!

Kids love piggy banks and are a natural fit for saving money.

But unfortunately some piggy banks teach the wrong message.
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Getting Your Kids to WANT to EARN…

I’m new to Prosperity4Kids, and my biggest challenge has been trying to get my kids to WANT to EARN the money they get.
They want us to hand them money for every little thing, or just buy every little thing for them.

I’ve tried showing them how much more they would appreciate something when they’ve worked hard to earn it, but the message just doesn’t seem to be getting through.
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What is Your Biggest Challenge with Kids and Money?

I just got back from speaking with a classroom of kids who asked me all kinds of questions about how they can earn,
get and have more money… it was great and the lessons were plenty.

I can talk about it for days!
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10 Timeless Tips For Teaching Kids Money

Most parents aren’t eager to talk to his or her kids about money. It’s not easy teaching a topic that many parents struggle with understanding themselves.
But any parent in their right mind DOES want to avoid watching their kids struggle through life with money troubles.
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Teaching Kids Self-Control with Marshmallows

In 1970 Walter Mischel created the Marshmallow experiment with a group of 4 year olds. The deal was if they sat for 15 minutes without eating the marshmallow placed in front of them, they would receive two marshmallows as a reward for waiting.
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