What Would You Take to a Desert Island? A Simple Exercise in Setting Priorities
Learning how to manage money begins long before we open a bank account or build a spreadsheet. It starts with one basic question: how do we decide what matters most? The “desert island” exercise helps students practice setting priorities, distinguishing between needs and wants, and understanding that every choice involves giving something up. These are […]
Making dreams come true in the New Year
Sometimes dreams come true.
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Tips for youth: hanging out, buying and having fun and keeping your pocket
Recommendation: “Procrastination” by Pierce Steele
Matar Publishing, 692 pages.
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Self-assembly savings fund
Co-creative activity with children