Suggested Age: 9 Years and Up
Type of Game: Educational Games
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
Number of Players: 2-4 Players
Package type: Full Game
Educational Focus: Math
Battery: No Battery Used
• HELP KIDS BECOME MATH SMART -- In this fun game, kids need to save for college as they take advantage of sales and make smart financial decisions. The winner has the most college savings!
• TEACH MATH WITH MONEY -- Children will become comfortable handling bills and coins in US currency. Children make change, compute totals and compare savings on sale items as they navigate the board.
• DESIGNED FOR MULTIPLE SKILL LEVELS -- Included in the instructions booklet are two variations of gameplay that involve different budgeting skills.
• LEARN REAL WORLD BUDGET SKILLS -- Players will learn wants vs needs as they manage their allowance and wages from real world tasks.
• GREAT FOR PRACTICAL AND SOCIAL LEARNING -- Managing My Allowance caters to children who need to hold physical money, rather than learn through textbooks. It’s a highly useful, hands-on money game, which will keep kids motivated to learn!
Managing My Allowance gives children experience in handling money and saving towards a goal. The winner is the person with the most college savings and who has saved the most money on discounted purchases. Kids use bills and coins to pay for purchases, make change and handle allowances. Children are rewarded for accuracy and thoughtful financial decisions regarding sales and saving. This is the perfect hands-on game to help budding bankers learn about money, addition and subtraction. Kids earn money from real world scenarios like gifts from Grandma and summer camp jobs. They’ll even love to shovel the driveway for a little extra cash. But they have to be careful because they can lose their money, too! Players keep simple financial records of their decisions with the Financial Record provided. Earnings from chores and gifts can be deposited in college savings accounts. Managing My Allowance supports state and national mathematics standards. Game includes: - Game board with spinner- Instructions- Financial Record- Bills and coins- 4 Pawns