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Economics Psychology of Money for Kids: How Feelings Shape Spending Saving Decisions and Build Smart Wealth Habits in Young Minds

Economics Psychology of Money for Kids: How Feelings Shape Spending Saving Decisions and Build Smart Wealth Habits in Young Minds

Laudry, Khasan

Paperback

Series: Economics Basic for Kids, Book 20

EconomicsTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 3690833302
ISBN13: 9783690833301
Publisher: Khasan Laudry
Published: Jun 14 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Why do we spend money we don't have - and how can children learn to think smarter about every dollar?

Most financial books for children stop at piggy banks and allowances. This book goes deeper - teaching kids the real reasons behind financial decisions: emotions, habits, biases, and the powerful link between money and happiness.

Drawing on behavioral economics and age-appropriate examples, this guide walks young readers through the hidden forces that shape how people earn, spend, save, and think about wealth - giving them tools that last a lifetime.

Inside, children will discover:

  • What the psychology of money actually means - and why it matters from a young age
  • Whether more money truly leads to more happiness, and what the research says
  • How cognitive biases trick our brains into poor financial choices
  • The emotions behind impulse buying and how to pause before spending
  • Why saving and investing feels hard - and simple mindset shifts that make it easier
  • How debt works psychologically and why it traps even smart adults
  • What wealthy people think differently about money - and how kids can start now
  • How fear and risk shape financial decisions, and how to face them confidently
  • The social pressures that influence spending (peer pressure, advertising, trends)
  • How to build a healthy, balanced money mindset that grows with them

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