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When teaching your teen the basics of personal finance, one key component is helping them understand how to make smart spending decisions. Most families tell their kids that saving is important, and it is, but without also mastering the ability to spend wisely, teens will never reach their financial goals, regardless of how much money they make. Go through the spending scenarios included. #smartspending #howtobudget #personalfinance #teens #tweens #middleschool #lifeskills #educationpossible

Teach Your Teen How to Make Smart Spending Decisions

If you're looking for how to make money as a tween or teen, this list is for you. Luckily, you don't have to wait until you can secure a traditional part-time job to earn some much needed cash. There are unlimited ways that you can make your own income. My teens are already doing a couple ideas on the list. What one is your teen excited about? #teensmakemoney #teenentrepreneur #kidsjobs #teens #tweens #middleschool #lifeskills #educationpossible

50 Fantastic Ways for Teens to Make Money

I believe that one of the most important life skills we need to intentionally teach our children is the basics of personal finance. Teaching teens how to handle money is essential for them to become successful, independent adults. Check out things we are doing in our family to make sure our teens understand the value of financial literacy. #lifeskills #personalfinance #parenting #moneytips #teens #tweens #middleschool #educationpossible

5 Important Personal Finance Fundamentals Teens Need to Know

$Mental math is a skill I continue to work on with my middle schoolers. Instead of using flash cards to practice, I regularly turn to math games. I know kids can easily grab a calculator to help with math problems, but I want mine to quickly come up with the answer in their head, which takes hours of practice and can be boring. This fun and simple dice game is the perfect way to build mental math skills. Have you played it? #mathisfun #middleschool #educationpossible #tweens #teens #homeschooling$