Real World Money Lessons Curriculum Kit

 In Real World Money Lessons for Kids and Teens, your children will learn:

• What is money? - The history of the origins of money and how we got from there to where we are today is fascinating and important in understanding money concepts.

• What is capitalism? - It's the system we live in, but most kids haven't learned much about it. We'll demystify this topic, so kids gain a basic understanding of the capitalist system.

• How to budget and track your money - As adults, we all know the trouble we can get into if we don't budget our money well. We'll break down this topic into easily understood guidelines, with examples.

• Multiple streams of income - The secret of the wealthy, this is a concept not taught in schools, but so important for your kids' future financial success.

• Credit - What is credit, why is it important and how do you make it work for you, rather than against you? We'll explain the concepts and provide clear examples that will stay with kids for life.

• Savings & Investing - For long-term financial success, we all need to know how to save and invest. We'll provide a high level overview of why saving and investing is so important, and the financial vehicles kids can use to start today.

• Giving - Money literacy isn't just about accumulating wealth. Giving is a part of any successful money strategy. We'll explain why this is, and we'll provide examples of how to make the most of giving back.

We believe financial literacy is a critical part of building a financially independent life. Teach your kids this life-changing skill today with Real World Money Lessons!

Support hands-on money learning with Pretend & Play® Play Money- a versatile play cash set designed to help kids explore basic money concepts through pretend play. As kids use fake bills and coins during shopping, banking, and register play, they practice counting dollars, recognizing values, and building confidence with everyday money skills. This complete money set includes 150 pieces with multiple denominations: 30 pennies, 20 nickels, 20 dimes, 20 quarters, 20 $1 bills, 20 $5 bills, 10 $10 bills, and 10 $20 bills, giving kids plenty of opportunities to sort, stack, and exchange money during play. The durable pieces are sized for repeated use and easy handling, making the set well suited for classrooms, homeschool learning, or home play. Whether used for guided lessons or open-ended pretend play, Pretend & Play® Play Money turns everyday activities into meaningful learning experiences for kids.