Money MunchKid$

Money MunchKid$ is a financial education curriculum designed specifically for children that teaches them about different aspects of finance such as income, bank accounts, credit and debit cards, interest, budgeting, supply and demand, investing, and taxes. This curriculum is engaging, fun, and conforms to both federal and many international education standards. It is dyslexia-friendly and organized, catering to all types of learners. The curriculum uses hands-on exercises provided in workbooks to ensure that children learn and have fun at the same time.

Parents appreciate that Money MunchKid$ is able to reach young kids, even those studying in kindergarten, and educate them about money in a way that is easily understandable. While some parents have noted that the structure may be too rigid for some children, it is suggested to order the Instructions Guide along with the student workbook kit to facilitate better learning.

Money MunchKid$ is also Dyslexia friendly and Autism Approved by the AHA, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a financial education curriculum that caters to children with learning differences. The use of visual aids, hands-on exercises, and an organized structure ensures that all children, regardless of their learning style, can effectively learn about finance.

Grades: K-3rd

Cost: Money Munchkid$ homeschool curriculum ranges from $60-80. However, they have many free resources available on their website.

OTHER DETAILS

Key features

Type of Tool: Textbook, Boardgame, Kit

Time required: The Money Munchkid$ financial education curriculum includes 35 lessons of around 30-45 minutes each.

Special Needs: Autism and Dyslexia

Literacy Requirement (does a child need to know how to read):

Screens

Screens:  Screens are optional

Online requirement: No

Time

Parent/Caregiver Involvement: Parent/Teacher/Caregiver Involvement is necessary

Prep Time:  Minimal prep time

Other characteristics

Modality: Visual

Adaptive: No

Educational Philosophy: Not really, doesn't seem to be influenced by a particular educational philosophy

Other characteristics:   Fun and entertaining

Accountability

Assessment: Yes, there are built-in assessment tools

State Standards: Yes

Teacher Accounts: N/A

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