Category Archives: Sparky’s Kids Club
Learning About Money – 4 Tips for Your Kids
Tips to Teach Children How to Save and Spend Learning about money is an essential step in a child’s education. Early comprehension empowers kids to develop good spending habits from an early age. Then, as they get older, they will utilize those tips and make smart financial choices for their own families. The complexities of… (read more)
Posted In: Guest Blog, Ignite, Sparky's Kids Club
7 Great Tips to Model Healthy Cash Management for Kids
This post is from our partners at GreenPath Financial wellness. If you need help managing your finances, GreenPath’s certified experts can advise you on budgeting, debt repayment options, and more. As adults, how we handle finances sends a powerful message to children. That’s why it’s essential to model the healthy cash management behaviors that we want… (read more)
Posted In: Saving, Sparky's Kids Club, Tips For Managing Finances
6 Easy Ways to Teach Your Kids Financial Literacy
Ready to talk with your kids about money? It’s usually not the first thing on a parent’s mind with school, extracurriculars, and the hustle of everyday life. However, the earlier you start teaching your kids about smart money management, the better off they’ll be to handle their finances as an adult. Not convinced? Learn why… (read more)
Posted In: Saving, Sparky's Kids Club
4 Reasons it’s Important for Kids to Learn Financial Literacy
Think childhood is too early to learn financial literacy? Think again! Do you remember learning how to tie your shoe? Do you still tie your shoe the same way? Simple skills learned while young stick and can help them throughout their lives. A FINRA Investor Education Foundation study found that four in five young adults… (read more)
Posted In: Saving, Sparky's Kids Club
Teaching Financial Literacy During National Credit Union Youth Month, Part 1
Welcome to part one of the National Credit Union Youth Month blogs! Every April, credit unions around the country celebrate this month as a way to get kids involved in finances. Over the next two weeks, Nichole Coyle, Certified Financial Planner™, explains how to get your kids excited about saving and budgeting. Teaching children about… (read more)
Posted In: Saving, Sparky's Kids Club, Tips For Managing Finances
Scoring FREEBIES This Summer! Free Activities to Keep Your Kids Entertained
There’s nothing better than scoring a good deal or getting something for free! We’ve got several different FREE items and printable activities to keep your child busy and engaged for the rest of the summer. Lego Magazine Subscription If your kid loves Legos, they can receive a free subscription to Lego Magazine. The subscription includes… (read more)
Posted In: Saving, Sparky's Kids Club
