Financial Literacy
How to Raise Financially Savvy Kids is a article that gives parents the tools they need to raise kids who understand how to handle and control their money.
Financial Literacy Organization for Women and Girls (FLOW) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young women and girls with financial skills so they can make smart economic decisions. FLOW provides programs, mentorship, and conferences that deliver economic literacy, asset building, and entrepreneurship skills.
Finance In The Classroom was developed by the Utah State Office of Education (USOE) and Utah Education Network (UEN) to create financial and economic concepts for each grade level. Lesson plans, activities, videos, PowerPoints, and other resources are available to facilitate effective financial education in grades K-12.
Daily Finance provides information on planning, saving, spending, and investing for kids.
Consumer Jungle is an interactive website dedicated to educating young people about personal finance topics by playing games, participating in contests, and submitting articles. Consumer Jungle hopes to increase financial literacy so that young adults can avoid credit card debt.
Center for Student Credit Card Education (CSCCE) is committed to providing young adults with credit card literacy. The center hopes that by increasing awareness about credit it will prevent more young people from suffering the consequences of abusing credit cards. An interactive program is available online that allows students to learn independently.
These lesson plans educate children between the ages of 6-18 about the different aspects of building credit and credit card ownership.
Coindexter Club is geared to children between the ages of five and twelve years old to learn about finances through means of a virtual world. Coindexter educates children on how to earn, save, spend, and manage money through fun games and activities.
Here students can learn all about the language of money and how to be financially responsible.
This is an electronic resource gallery for lessons to teach students to increase their financial literacy.
AnnuityFYI provides information about how to create a budget for youth.
The foundation is a non-profit organization that is devoted to improving people’s lives by educating them on management of personal and corporate risk. The foundation provides free curricula, resources, and activities for teachers and student to increase financial literacy.