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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. On Halloween we did a trick for our treat inside of a neighbors house, without our parents around and got homemade goodies to eat as a treat. Entertainment.

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A Family Field Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Security measures include (at some locations) not taking any cameras or bags (including purses) into the building and of course, going through those darn scanners. Pay attention to instructions for these Federal Reserve and mint tours. What kind of field trips or tours have you done with your child to teach them about money?