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501(c)(3), non-profit organization with a mission to empower children of color with financial literacy through illustrative, educational books & programming šwealthwisekids.org Atlanta, GAJoined August 2024
With fun, relatable concepts like:
⢠š” Compound interest as ābaby dollarsā growing on their own
⢠š§ Investing explained through a bakery analogy
⢠š· A piggy bank that doesnāt just saveāit multiplies!
š± You donāt need to be an expert. Just a parent or guardian who cares.
Meet M.K. & Millz ā two young #wealthwisekids on a mission to help kids like yours learn how they save smart for college šš°
Teaching financial literacy early builds the foundation for generational wealth š± & it doesnāt have to be complicated. Follow us of IG: @wealthwisekids
š” Got $500! What would you do?
From saving for the future to investing in a small business idea, every choice teaches valuable lessons.
Swipe through to see fun ways kids can manage money! š
š·šø What's your game plan? Tell us in the comments!
It's never too early to start learning about money! š° Whether itās saving, budgeting, or exploring the basics of investing, every step counts towards building a solid financial future. š±š”
Start with a story today and set the foundation for a brighter tomorrow! ššø š
Needs vs. š® Wantsāwhatās the difference?
Needs: Things we must have to live, like food, shelter, and clothes.
Wants: Things we enjoy but donāt need, like toys and gadgets
Teaching kids the difference helps them make better money decisions.
Try it at home! Needs vs wants!
šWhat is investing? Itās when you buy something now that could grow in value later.
Investing is like planting a seedāit takes time, but it can grow into something amazing! Teaching kids about investing helps them see how money can work for them.
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š Family Challenge: Letās make a budget together! šŖ
Plan for a trip, groceries, or a fun dayāand teach kids the value of every dollar. Sit down as a family and assign fun roles:
š” Someone tracks expenses
š” Someone decides what to save
š” Everyone sets a goal together
š” Letās talk about 'interest' ā how šµ can grow over time.
Think of it like planting a seed. If you take care of it, it grows into a tree! Interest works the same way when you save or invest wisely.
Teach kids about this early. Help them succeed later. Start small, dream big!
š” Teaching your kids about money doesnāt have to be complicated! From saving to budgeting and setting goals, small actions at home can lead to big financial skills. Be their guide as they learn to make smart choices and grow into confident, money-smart individuals! š
Did you know wrong ideas about š° can hold kids back? Some people think 'Only adults need budgets' or 'Saving a little doesnāt matter,' but these ideas stop kids from learning good money skills.
Letās help kids learn how to save, spend smart, & share! wealthwisekids.org
š” Teaching Kids About Money Today Prepares Them for a Brighter Tomorrow! š
Building these habits early sets them up for success and financial confidence! š°āØ
š” Money Lessons Made Easy! š°
Teaching kids about money can be simple and fun! Start with small steps:
āļø Save for something special.
āļø Spend wisely on what matters.
āļø Share to help others.
Building these habits early sets them up for a lifetime of success! šāØ
Itās Never Too Early to Start Learning About Money! š°Teaching kids to manage money early builds skills that last a lifetime. š
āļø Learn to save for the future.
āļø Spend wisely on needs and fun.
āļø Share to make a difference.
š Create Your First Savings Goal! š°
Itās never too early to start saving!
Saving teaches patience, planning, and the joy of achieving something youāve worked for. Letās get started!
š” What is Financial Literacy? š° Understanding money isnāt just for adultsākids can learn too, and itās easier than you think! š š Save, Spend, and Share! Teach kids to divide their money into three simple categories: šµ Save for future goals.
š” Smart Spending Tips for Kids š” Teaching kids how to make wise choices with money sets them up for success! š Here are some simple tips: 1ļøā£ Always think before you buyādo you really need it? 2ļøā£ Compare prices to get the best deal.
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