Kids' Money

Thinking of buying your child a 4-part (or 3-part) Giving Bank or a Tithing Bank to help your child learn how to SAVE, SPEND, and DONATE money? First, get some tips and hints here on the keys to its successful use.  All simple things a...

Aha! You've joined the ranks of those wise parents who have realized that they'd like to spare your children the burden of repeating your money mistakes?  (or, of the poor money lessons that you were taught as a child?)  Do you want your ki...

One Simple Change = More Better Now Remove the word "don't"  (which is really a contraction of the verb "do" and the word "not"). So, the mantra is really to remove the word "not" from your vocabulary, but a...

Parents have 3 main kids allowance questions.  (see Answers below)  But, what parents want to know is, "Will an allowance teach my kids about respecting how money works (money makes more money), so that my kids will use...

Welcome! You're probably a parent who recently visited my How to Teach Wealth Habits to Your Kids Squidoo lens and wants to know about the 4-part bank for your kids.  Great!  You're in the right place. [If you didn't come by way of my o...

Want your child to play with or to do something other than play a virtual golf game on Wii?  Or play something other than x-Box?  Or learn how to relate to people in a real face-to-face way rather than text-messaging?  Or actually be p...

Why write about One Million Things to be Thankful for?  Because it's all about GRATITUDE - spirituality, relationships, abundance - it all works soooo much better when we are grateful. When we are grateful, we are in a state of being where we can...

Ever wonder how many times "God Bless America," this prayer and request has been made to the Divine? Ever consider that those billions of requests might have something to do with why America (and Americans) have been so uniquely blessed?  I h...

Champ Homes are "Places of Hope, Built on Faith."  www.champhouse.org The residents and directors form a close-knit family, sharing our love and our spirituality with those who are less fortunate. We work tirelessly for our live-in resi...