About This Book
Good Cents: Every Kid's Guide to Making Money is a practical, empowering resource for children aged 4-11, offering a variety of actionable ideas for earning money. Beyond just making a buck, it delves into the crucial aspects of personal finance, including saving, spending, and even giving back. Published in 1974, it provides foundational concepts of entrepreneurship and financial responsibility, encouraging kids to think creatively about how they can contribute and achieve their financial goals. While some specific 'schemes' might reflect the era, the underlying principles of hard work, resourcefulness, and smart money management remain timeless and highly relevant for today's young learners.
A collection of schemes that suggest how to make money and what to do with it (besides spend it).
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some ways you could earn money in your neighborhood?
2
If you earned money, what would you save for? What would you spend on?
3
Why is it important to save some of the money you earn?
4
What does it mean to be 'self-employed'?
5
How can you make sure your money-making ideas are fair and helpful to others?
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