Kids Making Money introduces children to the different ways adults earn money from jobs and helps them think about age-appropriate jobs kids can do too.
Teenagers are often naturals at working with kids younger than themselves. Many have dealt with younger siblings or other relatives their whole lives. Little kids often look up to teens more than they would to boring grown-ups. This tip-packed volume is full of information about the various jobs working with kids that teens can get or plan for. It offers pragmatic advice on life skills such as starting a business, setting up a business plan, volunteering opportunities, career building, and setting financial goals. It also provides guidance on caring for disabled children, ensuring child safety, and establishing authority with the kids in one's charge.
Kids want to make money! This fun and creative title introduces young readers to the idea of working in a format that is easy to read and use. From play groups to crafts, this book contains kid-tested projects that will have children earning money--and loving it! Instructions and photographs guide kids through the process of business plans, safety, marketing, gathering customer information, and providing a product or service. Background information, materials lists, and additional ideas provide a fun and organized approach to the world of work! Checkerboard is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1: Clean People's Homes Chapter 2: Grow and Sell Vegetables Chapter 3: Make a Lemonade Stand Chapter 4: Make Money Playing Games Chapter 5: Take Care of Pets Chapter 6: Teach Your Skills Chapter 7: Wash Cars Chapter 8: Make a Website Conclusion About the Author Publisher Preface It does not matter what your age is as we all need money. You can use it to buy just about anything you want in life. Unfortunately, many kids do not know how to make money. So they depend on their parents. But who wants to ask for money from them all the time? Even though you are a kid, you can make some money on your own. This may be to become more independent or to simply increase your income. Unfortunately, there is not much info on how you can get started with this. But don't lose hope. In this book, I will show you some of the ways you can use to make money. The best part with the methods in this book is that they are easy to understand. Additionally, they do not need extensive experience for you to get started. And since you may also be low on cash, these methods do not require huge investments. Still, there is no substitution for hard work. If you are not willing to give these methods enough effort, you will not make a lot of money. I wish you luck in your money-making endeavors. Enjoy the reading!
The Courage to Make Money is an exciting and inspirational book. Many people neglect their progress and future. They put the interests and needs of others first. Most of us automatically and hastily adopt the conventional lifestyle pass down to us by our parents. We don’t realize that it is possible for us all to improve our financial situations and break the cycle.The Courage to Make Money provides tips on how to have the strength and ability to set high financial goals, eliminate fears, mute the naysers, set the bar high; and then set yourself up for success. Enjoy!!
Making money is not about pinching pennies and cutting back on your cash flow: It is about making smart decisions. The Teen's Ultimate Guide to Making Money When You Can't Get a Job will put you on the right track to start earning your spending money, even if you cannot land one of those traditional first jobs. You will learn how to start exploring other options, such as pet sitting, babysitting, and tutoring. You will also grasp just how to leverage the Internet to help you make money by taking paid surveys, blogging, or even teaching your parents and their friends how to use social networks like Twitter and Facebook. Most importantly, you will discover how to take your hobbies and turn them into your personalized income generator.
The New York Times bestseller that is a must-read for any parent! From Beth Kobliner, the author of the bestselling personal finance bible Get a Financial Life—a new, must-have guide showing parents how to teach their children (from toddlers to young adults) to manage money in a smart way. Many of us think we can have the “money talk” when our kids are old enough to get it…which won’t be for years, right? But get this: Research shows that even preschoolers can understand basic money concepts, and a study from Cambridge University confirmed that basic money habits are formed by the age of seven. Oh, and research shows the number one influence on kids’ financial behaviors is mom and dad. Clearly, we can’t afford to wait. Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You’re Not) is a jargon-free, step-by-step guide to help parents of all income levels teach their kids—from ages three to twenty-three—about money. It turns out the key to raising a money genius isn’t to teach that four quarters equal a dollar or how to pick a stock. Instead, it’s about instilling values that have been proven to make people successful—not just financially, but in life: delaying gratification, working hard, living within your means, getting a good education, and acting generously toward others. More specifically, you’ll learn why allowance isn’t the Holy Grail when teaching your kid to handle money, and why after-school jobs aren’t always the answer either. You’ll discover the right age to give your kid a credit card, and learn why doling out a wad of cash can actually be a good parenting move. You don’t need to be a money genius to make your kid a money genius. Regardless of your comfort level with finance—or your family’s income—this charming and fun book is an essential guide for passing along enduring financial principles, making your kids wise beyond their years—and peers—when it comes to money.
Most people earn income by working at jobs. However, jobs are not the only way to make money. People receive money as gifts, by selling something they make or own, and by investing. But did you know people don't get to keep all of the income they earn? From allowances and salaries to paying taxes, read this book to learn more about income.
Financial literacy and planning are more important than ever, and much of what we need to know to be successful is never taught in school. Children often grow up without a sound understanding of their own finances, leaving them unprepared as they enter adulthood. But there is another way. – You can teach them. This book is a guide for parents on how to teach their kids to develop a mindset of success, personal resiliency and to implement common sense saving strategies to build personal wealth. Using easy to follow principles and age-specific activities, it covers both the theory and practice of building financial literacy, from the first time children experience money to when they venture off as young adults. Learn how to teach your children the smart way to save, invest, and think about money to give them a head start to financial success.