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Education - Why Are We Pushing Our Kids So Hard?

It's incredibly hard work to get good grades in school. Will getting good grades set your kids up for living a good life? Or are the keys to health, wealth and happiness being lost in the pressure to "make it" in the college admissions race?

38 comments    family money education
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Finding One's Self - Recovery From Dissociation

Dissociation is a strange thing. Strange, even when you know you're doing it, but stranger still if it started when you were a baby, because you have no idea that anyone else is having a...

53 comments    health advice family
Ashley Qualls started her website to share her MySpace designs with her friends. Making $70,000 per month from it three years later was, kind of an accident, really ...62

How Can I Get My Kids Out Of Computer Games And Into Making Money?

It is important that your child learns the basics about money and business, and it is important that they develop good money habits. But if they aren't banking $1,000 a month from their business - so what?

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Feelings Matter When It Comes To Making Money

Adults tend to drive the pleasure from work, business, and making money. A hard-driving lifestyle is not sustainable in the long run. Let's teach our kids a gentler, more humane approach to life, work, and...

0 comments    business family finance
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When Should You Lend Your Kids Money?

Kids will ask to borrow money, you can count on it. How you deal with those requests will have a big impact on their approach to money for the rest of their lives. Do you want to raise someone self-reliant,...

0 comments    business advice family
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How Much Freedom To Give Kids In Spending Their Own Money

It can be hard for parents to judge the fine line between protecting their kids and stifling their initiative. When kids earn money, they feel a sense of empowerment. However, if they can't spend that money...

5 comments    advice family money
Most kids are keen to earn their own money!75

Can Kids Make Money?

It has been argued that children should be sheltered from the need to make money until they reach adulthood - or beyond, if they are still studying full time. This approach can lead to problems with confidence, self-esteem, and money habits.

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Behind every young entrepreneur is a supportive parent (or other adult).73

Young Entrepreneurs

Raising young entrepreneurs can be a challenge for parents, but with the variety of ways for kids to make money, and the rewards when kids make money, it is worth getting behind their interest in business, just as you do their interest in sports, drama, or woodworking.

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Kids will pick up if you are stressed about the family finances. It is easier for them if you talk openly and answer their questions, and reassure them that everything will be all right, than if you try to hide it from them. Photo: Manly Daily53

How Much Should Kids Know About The Family Finances?

How much should kids know about the family finances? How can parents protect their kids from money worries when times are tough? Teaching kids about money means we teach kids money skills for good times and bad.

3 comments    advice family money
Kids can understand money principles from an early age, if parents take the time to explain in simple terms. There are many online resources to help teach kids about money.77

Cash Flow For Kids

Kids can understand money principles from an early age, if parents take the time to explain in simple terms. There are many online resources to help teach kids about money.

3 comments    family money education
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