The Parent Bloggers Network has teamed up with the folks at Capital One to
get the word out about how parents (like me) are talking to kids about budgeting and finances.
Or, not.
Capital One and national consumer advocacy
group Consumer Action sponsor the
Moneywi$e eLearning tool, which includes a section all about talking to kids about money.
[cringe]
Or, not — because, my parents never "talked" to me about financial responsibility and I turned out okay, sort of.
The Parent Bloggers Network has teamed up with the folks over at Windex Outdoor All-in-One to help people (like me) find a quick and easy way to see things a little more, you know, clearly.
[cringe]
Although, at first glance, our house may look very small — not to mention, in desperate need of a paint job — and, though they would never admit it (out loud) my kids know our house is bigger than the 5-roomed cape I grew up in; it's got good bones.
Still.
We ARE 6 people, living in a 7 room house and — though, I'm blessed with many friends (both, online and in real life) who are able to feel themselves right at home, anyway — I'm having a hard time trying to find a way to 'splain it, to their kids.