As kids get older their understanding of personal finance issues matures. Find resources from personal finance curriculum to games to teach your middle school aged child about the basics of budgeting and saving.
Ages 11–13
Some of the topics you can share with your children at home include:
- Managing, saving and spending an allowance
- Tracking purchases
- Shopping to compare prices
- Making — and sticking to — a budget
- Avoiding impulse buying
The following games, comics, workbooks and resources can help solidify these concepts: