Tips for Children
How to Lend Your Adult Children Money – 6 Money Tips for Parents
Does your adult child need to borrow money? These six money tips will help parents decide if and how to lend money to grown kids, what to expect in terms of repayment, and how to avoid financial miscommunications and conflict.
”Every parent knows that our care and concern for our children doesn’t stop when they hit adulthood,” [...]
2Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
Tips for Surviving College for Parents of New Students
These tips for surviving college for the parents of new students will help parents establish a healthy balance between being involved and supportive — but not too involved.
Before the tips, a quip from Dr Seuss:
You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.
You’re on your [...]
How to Teach Money Management Skills to Kids
This info about how to teach money management skills to kids (including kids’ allowance tips) is from Karyn Hodgens, creator of KidsSave — a unique money saving program that puts kids in charge of their money.
Before her tips, a quip:
“The easiest way to teach children about the value of money is to borrow some from them.” – Anonymous.
Borrowing money [...]
Tips for Coping With Children Who Are Energy Vampires
When your own child is an energy vampire, coping with depleted energy and flagging spirits is difficult…but not impossible with these tips!
First, a quip about energy from Magic Johnson:
“If people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid [...]
16May2009 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 11 comments | Continued











