Spending & Saving Money

Helping students take control

  • Spending and Taking Control – This is a link to a chapter in CFEE’s book “Money and Youth” that focuses on spending and taking control of your money.

  • Saving and Investing Money – This is a link to a chapter in CFEE’s book “Money and Youth” that focuses on saving and investing money.

  • Money and Youth – A web site of the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education.

  • Learning to Give – U.S. site: Learning to Give includes a lesson for young children, introducing financial terms such as spend, save, invest and donate.

  • Sense and Dollars – U.S site:  Sense and Dollars – a game that teaches kids about earning, spending, budgeting and saving money.  It is sponsored by Maryland Public Television.

  • Shopping at a Virtual Mall – Note there are ads on this site: Math Playground – this game provides a chance for kids to practice math while shopping at a virtual mall.

  • The Money Instructor – U.S. site – Money Instructor website including lessons and worksheets on spending money.

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