Episode 18: Help! I Want My Kids to Be Good Financial Stewards
In Episode 18 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, “Help! I Want My Kids to Be Good Financial Stewards,” Christine Weller and Stephanie Morrison come together with ideas and important information on teaching kids how to handle money wisely. Hear tips on incorporating simple conversations and resources that you can use now for teaching little ones to teens how to be good financial stewards.
Connections
Connect with God’s Word
“And my God will supply every need of yours according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:19 ESV)
Connect with The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
For more on helping your homeschoolers become good financial stewards, click on the links to these recent articles from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine:
- “Fun Ideas for Teaching Personal Finance”
- “Stock Investing for Your Teen”
- “Teaching Your Teen about Wealth”
- “How to Start a Home Business”
- “Homeschool Mama Money”
- “Salaried Kids—Teaching Personal Finance to Homeschooled Students”
- “Tips for Teaching Personal Finance: An Interview with Paul Vasey”
Connect with The Canadian Schoolhouse
Don’t miss these excellent resources on The Canadian Schoolhouse site as mentioned in today’s episode of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show:
- Financial Literacy for Kids Theme Page
- Biblical Financial Literacy Series by Tom Lipp
- Money Management for Kids lists various SchoolhouseTeachers.com courses. This link includes a printable mini-booklet of Canadian money and worksheets to count money at different levels.
Connect with SchoolhouseTeachers.com
Financial literacy is a subject we all know is important but most of us are not comfortable teaching. Personal Finance in Bite-Size Chunks was created to change that. The entire course from SchoolhouseTeachers.com is created to help parents and teachers explore these topics with their teens so they can start to build a solid foundation for their finances that will serve them throughout the rest of their lives. SchoolhouseTeachers.com members have access to over 400 courses including these:
- Business Plan Creation
- High School Home Economics
- Home Economics
- Money 101
- Starting a Micro Business for Teens
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Connect with Upcoming Episodes
New episodes of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show are released every Monday. Check back right here for show notes and links at HomeschoolShow.com. Here is what you can look forward to next:
- 6/5/23: Episode19—“Teaching Writing – Is It Always a Challenge? ” hosted by Deborah Wuehler of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
- 6/12/23: Episode 20—“How Can We Celebrate the Homeschool Dad?” hosted by Stephanie Morrison of The Canadian Schoolhouse
- 6/19/23: Episode 21—“Teachable Moments: Interruptions or Appointments?” hosted by Christine Weller of SchoolhouseTeachers.com and The Canadian Schoolhouse
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