In an effort to teach my daughter about money counting and coin recognition, I came across The Money Instructor. This site allows parents/teachers to both print out worksheets or set up interactive money lessons for their  more...

Feeling cramped for space?  If your house is like mine, it must seem like "stuff" just proliferates over night :)  Then your six your old turns seven and viola....plastic-toy-o-rama.  Whether your  more...

I came across a great article at Parenting.com with some great ideas for teaching kids about money that I thought was worth sharing. These are mostly games to play with younger kids that will help them to learn about money  more...

We've found that using an allowance for kids is actually helping us save a lot of money.  If this sounds funny or contradictory to you, hear me out before you make up your mind. About a year ago, I realized that  more...

If you live in the same house with any children over the age of three, chances are that they know something is not right with the economy.  We may think that our kids don't pay attention to what we talk about or  more...

Are you tired of throwing out old lettuce?  Here is a method to keep your lettuce fresh for longer periods of time, allowing you to save money.  Take your green leaf, red leaf, romaine or any other lettuce out of  more...

Parents have been complaining that their kids don't pull their weight around the house for as long as there have been kids. Here are the tips on how to get kids to carry their weight without me having to hound them into  more...