{"id":370036,"date":"2024-04-20T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/?p=370036"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:52:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:52:47","slug":"children-personal-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/children-personal-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing your children to personal finance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parents of young children and teenagers play a key role in their <strong>financial education<\/strong>. Children won&#8217;t adopt sound financial habits unless they&#8217;re taught. And, in my opinion, teaching personal finance is just as important as reading, writing, and mathematics. Whether we like it or not, <strong>money plays an important role in life<\/strong>. Ideally, we should start talking about money and integrating financial education into our daily lives as early as possible. And since children often seek to imitate adult behavior, <strong>parents must start by setting an example<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are just a few of the tips that will be covered in this article. In addition, we will explain how to introduce your children to <a title=\"personal finances\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance-management-canada\/\">personal finance<\/a> according to their age, with the help of educational games, children&#8217;s books, documentaries and various initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='page'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_page container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"page_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"214997\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-adapting-learning-to-your-child-s-age\">Adapting learning to your child&#039;s age<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Learning financial management takes several years. The earlier you start, the more likely your children will adopt sound financial habits and become savvy consumers in adulthood. Of course, financial <strong>management lessons<\/strong> should be <strong>adapted to your child&#8217;s age<\/strong>. On the one hand, young people learn quickly with games, but on the other hand, teenagers learn through practice and the application of learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the following paragraphs, you&#8217;ll find out how to adapt <a title=\"personal finances\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance-management-canada\/\">personal finance<\/a> teaching to your child&#8217;s age.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='page'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_page container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"page_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"214997\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-education-for-children\">Financial education for children<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, remember that the goal is for your children to develop <strong>healthy financial habits as early as possible in their lives<\/strong>. It&#8217;s much easier to instill a good habit than to change it in adolescence or adulthood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, from the age of 3, you can play <strong>role-playing games <\/strong>(e.g. cash register) and educational games (e.g. Monopoly Junior). You&#8217;ll find examples of games in the next section, &#8220;Fun and educational games&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can incorporate <strong>money lessons<\/strong> into everyday family activities like grocery shopping, going to the bank or shopping for back-to-school clothes. As a general rule, children retain learning from personal experience more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie.jpg\" alt=\"Introducing your children to personal finance - Children grocery\" class=\"wp-image-369799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie-450x236.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-epicerie-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the age of 8, you can teach your child to take advantage of <strong>discounts and promotions<\/strong>. You can also involve him\/her in family decisions that involve <strong>financial choices<\/strong>, such as buying a new car or taking a trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, you can give your child a little<strong>pocket money<\/strong> and let him or her make mistakes. It&#8217;s better to make a mistake on a few-dollar toy than on a several-thousand-dollar purchase when you&#8217;re an adult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, you can explain the difference between a <strong>need<\/strong> (eating) and a <strong>desire<\/strong> (buying a new video game).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-education-for-teenagers\">Financial education for teenagers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For teenagers, the goal is to help them become adults who will be able to <strong>manage their personal finances well and avoid debt.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So when your young children are teenagers, you can start talking to them about <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/how-to-budget-for-your-personal-activities\/\">budgeting<\/a>. Then you can take the opportunity to open a <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/offers\/bank-accounts\/best-chequing-accounts-canada\/\">bank account<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s container_count--2'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"210582,311460\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, you can help your teen set <strong>savings goals<\/strong> (e.g., buying a new mountain bike). Don&#8217;t hesitate to explain the difference between needs and wants, and the resulting budgetary choices. But also, the concept of <strong>indebtedness<\/strong> when talking about <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/reviews\/credit-cards\/credit-vs-debit-why-you-must-use-your-credit-card\/\">payment by debit or credit card<\/a>. This is an important subject, as children are less and less exposed to cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your teenager has started working part-time, take a few moments to sit down with them and help them understand their first <strong>pay stubs<\/strong>. You can use this opportunity to explain <strong>taxes<\/strong> and <strong>social contributions<\/strong> (redistribution of wealth).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, if you&#8217;re saving in an <strong>Education Savings Plan<\/strong><a title=\"The Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP): everything you need to know\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/investing\/registered-education-savings-plan-resp-guide\/\">(RESP<\/a>), you can discuss the subject of post-secondary <strong>tuition fees<\/strong> with your teen.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"336026\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-education-for-young-adults\">Financial education for young adults<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your child is now a <strong>responsible young adult<\/strong>. But financial education is far from over. The goal is therefore to explain more advanced financial concepts that will have a significant impact during their adult lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child is a post-secondary student, you might suggest opening a <strong>student chequing account<\/strong>. For example, <a title=\"BMO Performance Chequing Account for Students\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/bmo-performance-chequing-account-students\/\" rel=\"noindex\">BMO&#8217;s Student Performance Chequing Account<\/a> or <a title=\"Scotiabank Student Banking Advantage Plan\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/scotia-student-plan\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Scotiabank&#8217;s Student Banking Plan<\/a> have no monthly fees while you&#8217;re in school.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='compare-simple'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='bank_account'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_bank_account container_template--compare-simple container_count--2'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"bank_account_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"393825,393823\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"card card-list card-list-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-dark shimmer-bar--short card-specs--title\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-list\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card-list--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-graphic-cta shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--title-offer\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card card-list\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card-list--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-graphic-cta shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--title-offer\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>Normally, with the financial education you&#8217;ve given your child, he or she shouldn&#8217;t have any <strong>consumer debt<\/strong>. But if they do, explain why it&#8217;s better to <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/how-to-delete-your-debts\/\">pay off debts<\/a> as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"210581\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child is passionate about personal finance, they can read websites, blogs, and join groups and communities on social media. I am thinking in particular of the private groups <a href=\"\/go\/fbgroupe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milesopedia<\/a> and EducFinance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/434462227302673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L&#8217;argent ne dort jamais<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, you can explain to them the concept of <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/investing\/compound-interest-in-canada-2\/\"><strong>compound interest<\/strong><\/a> as well as <strong>tax-advantaged accounts,<\/strong> such as the <a title=\"FHSA: Everything you need to know\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/real-estate\/fhsa-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">FHSA<\/a>, the <a title=\"Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA): What you need to know\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/investing\/tax-free-savings-account-tutorial\/\">TFSA<\/a> and the <a title=\"The Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP): Everything you need to know\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/investing\/registered-retirement-savings-plan-rrsp-101\/\">RRSP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s container_count--4'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"318807,189231,191721,210626,478943\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"deferred_button\" data-page=\"1\" data-per_page=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-spinner-third fa-spin\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\tLoad More\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fun-and-educational-games\">Fun and educational games<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that there is a wide range of <strong>games that are both fun and educational<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, you don&#8217;t necessarily need to buy a board game, especially for young children. In fact, you can simply <strong>role-play<\/strong> with your children. For example, you can run a grocery store or a restaurant if you have a children&#8217;s play kitchen at home. Then, if you have a cash register, you can make purchases and carry out transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otherwise, among <strong>educational board games<\/strong>, the most popular are &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4a0gZcJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monopoly Junior<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/447kLQ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay Day<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Monopoly Junior<\/em> is a game for children aged 5 and over that helps them understand the power of money. Players learn how to handle money, make transactions, pay rent and much more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Pay Day<\/em> is a financial management game designed for children aged 8 and over. Players learn how to manage a budget and have fun earning and spending money.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly.jpg\" alt=\"Introducing your children to personal finance - Children Monopoly\" class=\"wp-image-369788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly-450x236.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Enfants-Monopoly-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, BMO has a section of its website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmo.com\/formulefuteepourparents\/lazone\/5-6ans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(The Zone<\/a>) that offers games and <strong>activities on the theme of money<\/strong> for young people aged 5 to 15. For example, for children aged 5 to 6, the proposed activities are &#8220;Make your piggy bank&#8221; and &#8220;Memory game with money&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-books-on-financial-education-for-children\">Books on financial education for children<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Educational games are great. But did you know that there are also <strong>excellent books on financial education<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, <a title=\"Money &amp; fortune\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fricetfortune.ca\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fric &amp; fortune <\/a> has written books to help families educate their children in personal finance. For example, the book &#8220;La tirelire de Viktor&#8221; is dedicated to children aged 4 to 10, while &#8220;Ton argent, g\u00e8re-le&nbsp;!&#8221; is written more for teenagers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1506\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg\" alt=\"Introducing your children to personal finance - 03 Children's Finances FR\" class=\"wp-image-368715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg 1506w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR-450x255.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR-1024x580.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR-200x113.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03-Finances-enfants-FR-768x435.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1506px) 100vw, 1506px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another example of books on financial education is the &#8220;<a title=\"Lire et Tirelire\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leslibraires.ca\/livres\/lire-et-tirelire-charles-hunter-villeneuve-9782981630803.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lire et Tirelire<\/a>&#8221; series by Charles Hunter-Villeneuve. The 3 books in the series, presented in comic strip form, aim to awaken Quebec families to the importance of taking care of their finances and making sound financial decisions. Note that these comics are designed for parents, who can then share their knowledge with their children or teenagers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-documentary-series-on-finance-and-financial-independence\">Documentary series on finance and financial independence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to educational games and books, there are also <strong>documentary series on finance<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/movement-fire-features\/\">financial independence<\/a>. Of course, we are talking about documentaries primarily aimed at young adults. Mais, aussi, aux adolescents qui sont vraiment int\u00e9ress\u00e9s par l&#8217;argent \u00e0 leur \u00e2ge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are two examples of documentaries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The &#8221; <a title=\"Documentary series Economy format\" href=\"https:\/\/savoir.media\/details\/384770\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Format \u00e9conomique<\/a> &#8221; documentary series, with 10 episodes of 15-20 minutes each. This series is produced by Savoir m\u00e9dia in collaboration with the Institut de planification financi\u00e8re.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The independent documentary series &#8221; <a title=\"Documentary Libert\u00e9: An awakening to financial independence\" href=\"https:\/\/www.productionsiris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Libert\u00e9: Un \u00e9veil \u00e0 l&#8217;ind\u00e9pendance financi\u00e8re<\/a> &#8221; by young director Antoine Denis. In the first 67-minute feature, 12 Quebecers discuss money, wealth and freedom.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-education-initiatives\">Financial education initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-talking-money-with-our-cfee-kids\">Talking money with our CFEE kids<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) has launched the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/cfee.org\/program\/talk-with-our-kids-about-money-twokam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talk With Our Kids About Money (TWOKAM)<\/a>&#8221; project, which offers <strong>financial education tools for children <\/strong>as young as 5. The goal of the program is to help parents start or continue discussions about finances with their children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg\" alt=\"Introducing your children to personal finance - 05 Children's Finances FR\" class=\"wp-image-368719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR-450x211.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR-1024x480.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR-200x94.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05-Finances-enfants-FR-768x360.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/talkwithourkidsaboutmoney.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talk With Our Kids About Money<\/a>&#8221; is a day where teachers and parents can discuss money with children. The event website offers easy-to-use resources. Parents and guardians can consult the &#8220;Home Program&#8221; resources, while teachers can consult the &#8220;School Program&#8221; resources. This year, &#8220;Let&#8217;s Talk Money with Our Kids Day&#8221; is May 15, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cpa-canada-s-financial-literacy-program\">CPA Canada&#039;s Financial Literacy Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CPA Canada (Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada) offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpacanada.ca\/public-interest\/financial-literacy\/financial-literacy-resources\/financial-literacy-resources-and-publications\/parents-guide-to-raising-money-smart-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guide to teaching children about financial management<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg\" alt=\"Introducing your children to personal finance - 06 Children's Finances FR\" class=\"wp-image-368723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR-450x226.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR-1024x513.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR-200x100.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/06-Finances-enfants-FR-768x385.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The guide includes resources to help you <strong>talk to your children about finances<\/strong>: how to draw up a budget, how to set goals, and more. Although this guide is only available in English, we wanted to mention this initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bottom-line\">Bottom Line<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, money plays an important role in life, and parents play a key role in their children&#8217;s financial education. Parents need to start talking about money as early as possible, and incorporate lessons into everyday life. However, financial management lessons should be adapted to your child&#8217;s age. In this article, we have discussed tips, but also shared educational games, books and documentary series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more, take a look at this guide to <a title=\"personal finances\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance-management-canada\/\">personal finance<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s container_count--4'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"252943,299217,163762,294907\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__faq wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq\">\n\t\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 id=\"how_do_you_talk_to_your_children_about_money_\" class=\"toc_exclude component__faq__item__title__heading\">\n\t\t\tHow do you talk to your children about money?\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Talking to your children about money is a critical part of their financial education. First of all, you need to be open to talking money with them. What&#8217;s more, you need to choose the subjects and adapt the learning to the age of your children. There are educational board games, children&#8217;s books, documentaries and other initiatives to help you.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 id=\"how_can_a_child_save_money_\" class=\"toc_exclude component__faq__item__title__heading\">\n\t\t\tHow can a child save money?\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>A child who receives money at a birthday party or pocket money may decide to save it. Of course, he could use a piggy bank if he&#8217;s still young. However, from adolescence onwards, you can open a bank account for your child, such as a youth checking account.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 id=\"what_are_the_basics_of_personal_finance_to_teach_young_people_\" class=\"toc_exclude component__faq__item__title__heading\">\n\t\t\tWhat are the basics of personal finance to teach young people?\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The basic personal finance concepts to teach young people include income, savings, expenses, budgeting, and debt. However, when your children become teenagers or young adults, several other money-related topics should be discussed with them. 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