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DIY Dad – Paint Your Own Piggy Bank

May 6th, 2009 Posted in cool schtuff, dad recomendation, fyi, life, parent stuff

Crayola | Paint Your Own Piggy Bank

Looking for a simple craft project for the kids? Here’s a good one. These kits come complete with stickers, stamps, paint pots and brushes. Use this as an opportunity to talk about all the different ways people earn money, the positive impact of saving money. Financial advisers and academics alike all say to start young when discussing the importance of having a healthy relationship with money. Any opportunity to get them thinking about the value of money, saving and saving their pennies – is a good thing.

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