Teaching Kids Good Financial Habits

Did you know that more than 10 million–40 percent of the Nation’s children and youths between ages 10 and 18–receive regular allowances or handouts from their parents or guardians, averaging $50 per week? With that kind of cash in their hands, it is even more important that they learn how to handle money at a young age. To help get kids started with good financial habits, GovGab’s blog today offered the below resources:

• Talking to Your Kids About Money
• Kids.gov Money Section
• Financial Literacy Activities and Lesson Plans for Teachers
• Money Management for Teens
• Teaching Kids to Manage Money