Latest from Elisabeth - Win The Money Game https://winthemoneygame.com Financial Education Game for Kids and Teens Wed, 18 Jan 2017 08:12:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://winthemoneygame.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cropped-siteicon-tmg-32x32.png Latest from Elisabeth - Win The Money Game https://winthemoneygame.com 32 32 The School of Life: What I’d Teach My Students if I Started a School https://winthemoneygame.com/the-school-of-life-what-id-teach-my-students-if-i-started-a-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-school-of-life-what-id-teach-my-students-if-i-started-a-school https://winthemoneygame.com/the-school-of-life-what-id-teach-my-students-if-i-started-a-school/#respond Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:45:46 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=358 I look around at kids these days, and by kids I mean anyone under 30, and wonder what it is exactly we are teaching them at home and at school? I know I’m not alone in this inquiry…parents, teachers and adults everywhere are questioning what American children are learning and how to change this as […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/the-school-of-life-what-id-teach-my-students-if-i-started-a-school/feed/ 0 Happy Bunny Day https://winthemoneygame.com/happy-bunny-day-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-bunny-day-2 https://winthemoneygame.com/happy-bunny-day-2/#respond Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:45:07 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=315 Just wanted to drop in a wish you a Happy Easter! Elisabeth

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/happy-bunny-day-2/feed/ 0 Changing the Paradigm of Financial Literacy https://winthemoneygame.com/changing-the-paradigm-of-financial-literacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=changing-the-paradigm-of-financial-literacy https://winthemoneygame.com/changing-the-paradigm-of-financial-literacy/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:34:29 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=312 For decades, if not longer, parents have believed that the only way for their children to do well in life was to get a college degree and then get a nice steady job so they could save up and retire when it was time. This belief continues, even though the world supporting the belief has […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/changing-the-paradigm-of-financial-literacy/feed/ 1 Must Watch Movie for All Kids and Teens https://winthemoneygame.com/must-watch-movie-for-all-kids-and-teens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=must-watch-movie-for-all-kids-and-teens https://winthemoneygame.com/must-watch-movie-for-all-kids-and-teens/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:48:27 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=302 Every once in a while I see a movie that I feel every American needs to see and I just have to share it. The movie is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington with James Stewart. This film was filmed in 1939 and is a little over two hours long but brilliantly done. Why is it […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/must-watch-movie-for-all-kids-and-teens/feed/ 0 Personal Financial Education Tips for Parents https://winthemoneygame.com/personal-financial-education-tips-for-parents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=personal-financial-education-tips-for-parents https://winthemoneygame.com/personal-financial-education-tips-for-parents/#respond Mon, 14 Feb 2011 21:07:24 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=299 Author: Vince Shorb A personal financial education is an essential element of preparing our children for the financial realities of the 21st century. A personal financial education and helping develop skills in money management for college students will help students avoid many of the problems their peers will face. Consider these statistics. According to the […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/personal-financial-education-tips-for-parents/feed/ 0 Empower Your Kids To Be Entrepreneurs https://winthemoneygame.com/empower-your-kids-to-be-entrepreneurs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=empower-your-kids-to-be-entrepreneurs https://winthemoneygame.com/empower-your-kids-to-be-entrepreneurs/#respond Sat, 25 Dec 2010 22:02:07 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=295 Here’s a great video that is worth the couple of minutes it takes to watch. Many parents are still convinced that their kids have to get good grades in school in order to get good jobs as adults. But there is a better way. Teaching kids how to be business owners and entrepreneurs puts them […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/empower-your-kids-to-be-entrepreneurs/feed/ 0 Spending YOUR Money, Not Theirs https://winthemoneygame.com/spending-your-money-not-theirs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spending-your-money-not-theirs https://winthemoneygame.com/spending-your-money-not-theirs/#respond Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:30:40 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=285 Many of you may have already noticed that when you offer to buy something for your child, he or she is usually eager to let you do it. Often this eagerness has little to do with how much the child actually wants the thing you’re offering to buy. He or she is just excited because […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/spending-your-money-not-theirs/feed/ 0 Teaching Our Children the Power of Gratitude https://winthemoneygame.com/teaching-our-children-the-power-of-gratitude/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teaching-our-children-the-power-of-gratitude https://winthemoneygame.com/teaching-our-children-the-power-of-gratitude/#respond Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:00:17 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=272 We often accuse our children (and partners) of taking things, or us, for granted. A positive way to look at this is to recognize that the children and partners feel comfortable and secure in us being there. The negative to this can sometimes lead to wishing they were a bit more grateful for us, and […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/teaching-our-children-the-power-of-gratitude/feed/ 0 Teach Kids Where Money Really Comes From https://winthemoneygame.com/teach-kids-where-money-really-comes-from/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teach-kids-where-money-really-comes-from https://winthemoneygame.com/teach-kids-where-money-really-comes-from/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 16:28:51 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=239 Where do babies come from? This is one of the most dreaded questions a child can ask a parent…unless they’re ready for it. The same goes for questions about money…and for many of the same reasons. Parents often don’t relish talking to their children about money. Whether it’s because they don’t know how, are financially […]

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]]> https://winthemoneygame.com/teach-kids-where-money-really-comes-from/feed/ 2 Simple Gratitude Game to Inspire the Entrepreneur in YOUR Child. https://winthemoneygame.com/simple-gratitude-game-to-inspire-the-entrepreneur-in-your-child/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=simple-gratitude-game-to-inspire-the-entrepreneur-in-your-child https://winthemoneygame.com/simple-gratitude-game-to-inspire-the-entrepreneur-in-your-child/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 17:26:05 +0000 http://ultimateallowancebook.com/blog/?p=226 In all of my years teaching kids about money and investing, I have rarely run across a child who, given the opportunity, can’t come up with a myriad of great ideas for a business in the ‘starting a business’ activity we do in Camp Millionaire. Kids just seem to be naturally born creators, and though […]

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