Family life
Talking to Kids About Celebrities: 5 Tips on Privacy and Ethics
Talking to kids about celebrities is a natural way to teach privacy, gossip and respect online. 5 concrete tips for parents of 6 to 14-year-olds.
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Tips, guides and small stories about allowance, chores and family money — written for everyday life.
Family life
Talking to Kids About Crime: A Calm Parent's Guide
How to talk to kids about crime in the news without scaring them. 5 practical steps for a calm, honest conversation and a steadier home life.
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Screens and free time
Talking to Kids About Gambling: How to Explain Odds and Luck
Talking to kids about gambling starts with probability they can picture. How to explain lottery odds, the real cost of a jackpot and why effort beats luck.
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Family life
Talking to Kids About Money: 10 Phrases That Work
Want to start talking to kids about money without nagging? Here are 10 phrases that open the conversation at the dinner table, and 10 you should avoid.
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Family life
Talking to Kids About the News: 10 Questions That Work
How to talk to kids about the news and world events in a safe way. Ten concrete questions for ages 6 to 14, plus tips on media literacy and security at home.
7 min read
Allowance
Teach kids about charity: giving away part of their allowance
How to teach kids about charity through their allowance. Set up a small give-away share that builds empathy and better money decisions from age 6.
5 min read
Family life
How to teach kids about money without real money: 2026 guide
How to teach kids about money with a virtual allowance. Practical tips for building money sense in kids aged 6 to 14 when cash has all but disappeared.
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Money skills
Teach kids about prices: 7 grocery store missions
Teach kids about prices with a shopping list, a small budget and simple grocery store missions. Seven age-graded tasks for kids aged 6 to 14.
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Family life
Teach kids about tipping: the home waiter method
How to teach kids about tipping and service without real money. Let your child play waiter at dinner, then tip them with recognition or virtual coins.
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Money skills
Teach kids the value of work: the time-cost rule at home
Teach kids the value of work with the time-cost rule. A simple method from behavioral economics that turns prices into chores and works from age 6.
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Money skills
Teach kids to read a receipt: 5 things to check at the store
Teach your child to read a receipt at the store. Five simple things to look for, from price errors to sales tax and returns. Money training from age 6.
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Screens and free time
Teach Kids to Wait for Sales: How to Play the Price Hunt Game
Teach kids to wait for sales with the price hunt game. Practice patience and price awareness with virtual coins, a savings goal and a weekly price check.
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