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Ways for Busy Parents to Teach Young Children About Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Check the register receipt with them to show them how it lists out the items, the price and the taxes (a great opening to introduce the concept of why we have taxes). My grandkids were 6 and 3 and they really got into this! Let them buy something once in a while with their own money – making sure to count their change.

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