Sandi Martin
A list of resources compiled by Cent$ible Students for parents and kids who go through their financial education workshops.
Play all 25 of these arcade-style math games, including Ball Hogs, Mummy Hunt, Bumble Numbers and more!
Allowances, Dollars and Sense: A Proven System for Teaching Your Kids About Money: Paul W. Lermitte: 9780987807601: Books - Amazon.ca
A Parents Guide to Raising Money-Smart Kids is a practical resource helping parents explain to kids the importance of learning about money. By guiding parents through the five aspects of money management Earn, Save, Spend, Share and Invest the book provides hands-on suggestions that parents can use to teaching kids about money at any age.
Practical Money Skills is an online resource for educators, parents and students focused on financial literacy and education.
Can you balance your bank checking account? Bank Account is a realistic simulation with true-to-life money management demands. In Bank Account, players write checks, make deposits, keep accurate records, and reconcile accounts. Real-life transactions include paying medical, grocery, utility, legal, property tax, and other bills.
Learning valuable money skills is in the bag as you collect, count and exchange money. Game includes 43.2cm x 30.5cm (17" x 12") game board with spinner, 110 plastic Canadian coins, markers and die. For 2 to 4 players. Gr. 2 and up.
TREND Money Bingo is the fun, fast-paced game kids love. Players learn the value of each different Canadian coin and how to add various coins together for values from $0.05 to $2.75. Includes game boards and markers for 36 players. Has photographs of coins for real-life learning.
Teaching students how to save, spend sensibly and share their money.
Cha-Ching is a financial literacy program that provides a platform for 7 to 12 years old children to learn (with the help of their parents) the knowledge, tools and practice they need to make informed financial decisions to reach their own personal goals and dreams.
Where does money come from? How do you spend your money? Where do you keep your money? Complete these activities to learn more about how to save and spend money.
Financial literacy resources
A list of books to read with your children that teach money and financial literacy concepts. Ranging in levl from SK-Grade 6, compiled by Cent$ible Students.
Investor Education Fund (IEF) is here to help prepare future generations to manage their finances.
IEF is a non-profit organization founded and supported by the Ontario Securities Commission that provides unbiased and independent financial tools to help you make better money decisions.
Math explained in easy language, plus puzzles, games, quizzes, worksheets and a forum. For K-12 kids, teachers and parents.
Money Doesn't Grow On Trees: A Parent's Guide to Raising Financially Responsible Children: Neale S. Godfrey, Carolina Edwards, Tad Richards: 9780743287807: Books - Amazon.ca
Money Savvy Kids: The Best Ways to Teach Your Children about Money for a Strong Financial Future: Gordon Pape, Deborah Kerbel: 9780143186014: Books - Amazon.ca
Teaching children about money - kids learn to spend, save and share with Moonjar Moneyboxes. Financial literacy tools for kids.
For the first time, financial guru and TODAY Show regular Jean Chatzky brings her expertise to a young audience. Chatzky provides her unique, savvy perspective on money with advice and insight on managing finances, even on a small scale. This book will reach kids before bad spending habits can get out of control.
ATM simulation tool
Give your financial knowledge a workout with the the latest version of Financial Football, a fast-paced, NFL-themed video game developed by Visa. Test your money management skills by answering financial questions that allow you to move down the field and score touchdowns. Are you warmed up and ready to compete?
Raising Money Smart Kids: What They Need to Know about Money and How to Tell Them: Janet Bodnar: 9781419505164: Books - Amazon.ca
Resources for Canadians trying to get out and stay out of debt
The Prosperity Factor for Canadian Kids: Kelley Keehn: 9781897178355: Books - Amazon.ca
Where kids learn to earn and use money responsibly.
Kids get money in lots of ways: odd jobs around the house,
allowance, grand parents, baby-sitting, birthdays... But are they learning anything?
ThreeJars is built on the idea that kids can learn to manage money in an easy, useful, even fun way.
Agent Story demonstrates what a credit card is.
Fee only/advice only financial planner at Spring Financial Planning, ex-banker, curmudgeon.
Co-host with the really loud laugh on Because Money
