Money Habits and Saving Basics for Kids
A concise guide explains needs versus wants, budgeting for spending saving and sharing. It covers earning money from chores or gifts, setting short and long term goals like buying a game or paying for college, and practical tips to save, use piggy banks or bank accounts, and protect money by staying safe online and in person.
Plan Your Sharing During Holidays For Charity
Many people integrate charitable giving into their budgets. The piece explains sharing as a planned activity beyond dropping coins in a red kettle or giving at church. It encourages thoughtful budgeting and deliberate giving.
Budget Birthday Allocation Plan
A reader allocates thirty dollars from birthday money into three equal parts. One third, ten dollars, goes to savings. Another ten dollars funds sharing or gifts. The remaining ten dollars stays for discretionary spending.
A Kid's Budget Share Save Donate Plan
A child learns to divide money into thirds for spend saving and sharing. The text suggests choosing a group or cause to support with the sharing portion and invites family help to decide how to allocate funds.
Lily Learns About Wants and Needs at Library
A reading list from the library highlights Lily Learns About Wants and Needs by Lisa Bullard and Managing Money by Linda Crotta Brennan, with web and government resources from minyanland and Lusa.gov. The items aim to educate children on financial literacy and budgeting.
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Lily
Lisa Bullard
Linda Crotta
Bank Vowels and Checkers Banter Card
A playful exchange riffs on banks loving vowels I O U and a pun on checkers. Marcia and Mariah toss lines while Malcolm Mitch supply quick one liners about finance wordplay.
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Marcia
Malcolm
Mariah
Banks
Mitch
Codfish populations fall as Gulf of Maine warms fast
Researchers warn cod numbers off New England have plunged since 2004 as Gulf of Maine temperatures rise 99 percent faster than global rates. The rapid warming is linked to fewer cod eggs produced, signaling ecosystem stress.
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New England
Gulf of Maine
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