money-basics lessons for kids

Explore modules, starter lessons, quizzes, and activities designed to help children understand money-basics in real life.

Ages 7-10beginner

What Is Money?

Discover how money makes trading easier than swapping things directly.

Ages 7-10beginner

Learn how to read a price as information about how much something is valued.

Ages 7-10beginner

See how adults trade their time and skills for money to pay for the family's needs.

Ages 7-10beginner

Learn why pausing before buying — even for a moment — helps you spend more wisely.

Ages 7-10beginner

Get to know the currency your family uses every day — its name, symbol, and role.

Ages 7-10beginner

Learn the definition of a need and practise identifying true needs in daily life.

Ages 7-10intermediate

Find out why waiting to buy something is genuinely difficult — and why that difficulty matters.

Ages 7-10intermediate

Understand what saving really means — setting money aside now so future-you has it when needed.