04 – How to teach children about money with Robert Gardner

How do you teach young children about money?

In this podcast, I am talking with Financial expert Robert Gardner about how you teach young children good savings habits.

Here is what you will learn in this episode:

• What Rob's experience was growing up in Argentina and how this influenced his money story
• How our environment influences our money experiences growing up 
• How our money behaviours start from the age of 7
• Earn it, keep it and grow it
• Easy ways to get your children to save 
• Teaching entrepreneurial skills to children to save 
• Financial education in schools - what can be done?
• Should teachers be taught first or parents?
• Addressing the income gap 
• How do you teach children about money?
• The Money Matters Game - the fun way to learn 
• Game Play - teaching children about scams - 'Rich Ricky!'
• The implications of not talking to children about money 
• How powerful compound interest is
• Delayed gratification and a simple way to teach children how to save their pocket money
• Helping children to feel in control of spending
• Children's Pensions - How investing £5 per day from birth to age 10 could amount to £1 million with the power of compound interest  
• Saving versus speculating

Silly Monkeys Card Game - http://saveyouracorns.com/about-silly-monkeys/

Rob’s book - ‘Save Your Acorns’ Children’s book - https://amzn.to/2RU60JI

Redstart Charity– Planting the seed for the financial education of young people

Money Matters Workshops 

Money Advice Service

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My Website 

The 'From Spender to Saver' course 

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This show was originally recorded at Secklow 105.5FM. - Community radio for Milton Keynes. 

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