Learning Advantage® Managing My Allowance

Description

Learning Advantage® Managing My Allowance | Managing My Allowance offers valuable first money experiences. Players use coins and bills to pay for purchases, compute change, handle allowances and gifts, collect earnings, and make deposits into college savings accounts. They are rewarded for accuracy, taking advantage of sales, saving money for college, and making thoughtful decisions. Transactions mirror the real world, adding value and excitement. Game variations offer two difficulty levels. In Allowance, the winner is the player with the most money in college savings. No financial transactions are recorded. In Managing My Allowance, players keep simple financial records. The winner is the player with the most money in college savings plus what is saved because of sales. 2-4 players.

Highlights

• In this fun game, kids need to save for college as they take advantage of sales and make smart financial decisions
• Children will become comfortable handling bills and coins in US currency
• Included in the instructions booklet are two variations of gameplay that involve different budgeting skills
• Players will learn wants vs needs as they manage their allowance and wages from real world tasks
• Managing My Allowance caters to children who need to hold physical money, rather than learn through textbooks