Product Description
‘Read this book, and give your kids a gold start!’ Scott Pape, ‘The Barefoot Investor’
GOLD START is the book that millions of parents have been waiting for: a book that provides parents, teachers and caregivers with the necessary tools to teach children the four basic principles of money management – Earning, Spending, Saving and Sharing.
Do you have a plan to educate your children about financial matters?
Are you uncomfortable talking about money with your children?
Do you use money as a bribe to get your children to do things?
Do you argue with your partner about money in front of your children?
Do you give your children a consistent allowance?
Are you worried about how your children will get through university?
Financial author and educator Andrew Lendnal has been directly involved in helping children learn about money for several years, and believes that teaching money basics at a very early age is crucial. In fifteen practical lessons, he outlines the skills that toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children and tweens require to be money savvy, followed by a special section focusing on teens and money. Full of handy practical tips, GOLD START also includes many family activities and games that will help children learn about money in a fun way, making this book both a handbook and a catalyst for family discussions about finances.
Andrew Lendnal is a financial planner and educator. For several years he has been directly involved in helping children learn about money, has advised financial institutions on how best to encourage children to save, and has given seminars and workshops on the subject. His first book, ‘Budget Wise, Dollar Rich’ (with Anton Nadilo) was published in 2005. He lives in Wellington and has two children of his own.
The following websites provide more information on this book:
www.goldstart.com.au
www.goldstart.co.nz
GOLD START is the book that millions of parents have been waiting for: a book that provides parents, teachers and caregivers with the necessary tools to teach children the four basic principles of money management – Earning, Spending, Saving and Sharing.
Do you have a plan to educate your children about financial matters?
Are you uncomfortable talking about money with your children?
Do you use money as a bribe to get your children to do things?
Do you argue with your partner about money in front of your children?
Do you give your children a consistent allowance?
Are you worried about how your children will get through university?
Financial author and educator Andrew Lendnal has been directly involved in helping children learn about money for several years, and believes that teaching money basics at a very early age is crucial. In fifteen practical lessons, he outlines the skills that toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children and tweens require to be money savvy, followed by a special section focusing on teens and money. Full of handy practical tips, GOLD START also includes many family activities and games that will help children learn about money in a fun way, making this book both a handbook and a catalyst for family discussions about finances.
Andrew Lendnal is a financial planner and educator. For several years he has been directly involved in helping children learn about money, has advised financial institutions on how best to encourage children to save, and has given seminars and workshops on the subject. His first book, ‘Budget Wise, Dollar Rich’ (with Anton Nadilo) was published in 2005. He lives in Wellington and has two children of his own.
The following websites provide more information on this book:
www.goldstart.com.au
www.goldstart.co.nz
