Life Matters | Education: Financial Literacy in the School Curriculum

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The foundations for becoming a healthy adult – physically, emotionally and financially – are laid during childhood, often by observing parents’ behaviour. Research shows that many children’s money habits like self-monitoring, are developed as early as 7 years old. By teaching your children about financial literacy from a young age, you give them a head start and a better chance of having a healthy relationship with money later on in life which can also benefit their psychological health. So what about having financially literacy as an essential part of every school’s curriculum?
10 Mar 2025 English South Africa Christianity

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