1. Money on the Bookshelf Family Financial Literacy Program: $20 University Nevada Cooperative Extension Revised 2004

2. Marsha A. Goetting Ph.D., CFP ®, CFCS Professor & Extension Family Economics Specialist Department of Agricultural Economics & Economics

3. Overall Goal Teach children & parents money management by:Teach children & parents money management by:  Reading children’s books  Completing accompanying activities

4. Target Audience Limited Resource ParentsLimited Resource Parents  Children  Ages 4 - 10

5. Purpose Provide parent & child with opportunities to have positive interactions about money. Provide parent & child with opportunities to have positive interactions about money.

6. Purpose Enhance financial & lifelong learning skills of both parent & childEnhance financial & lifelong learning skills of both parent & child

7. Extension Faculty Patricia Behal Patricia Behal Alice Crites Alice Crites Virginia Haldeman Virginia Haldeman Jim Barcellos Jim Barcellos  University of Nevada Cooperative Extension

8. Tools 12 Books 12 Books Curriculum Guides: Curriculum Guides:  Facilitators  Parents

9. 12 Books List--Lilac page List--Lilac page  Author  ISBN# Paperback Version  Price (as listed on Amazon.com)

10. 12 Books A Bargain For Frances A Bargain For Frances A Chair For My Mother A Chair For My Mother

11. 12 Books Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday

12. 12 Books Just Shopping with Mom Just Shopping with Mom My First Job My First Job Ox-Cart Man Ox-Cart Man

13. 12 Books Sheep in a Shop Sheep in a Shop Something Good Something Good

14. Berenstain Bears Mama’s New Job Mama’s New Job Trouble with Money Trouble with Money

15. 12 Books The Purse The Purse Tight Times Tight Times

16. 12 Books Which ones have you Which ones have you Read???? Read???? Are aware of??? Are aware of???

17. Bibliography Annotated Annotated 52 additional books 52 additional books

18. Background Research As financial pressures increase, parental hostility toward children increases As financial pressures increase, parental hostility toward children increases

19. Parent Workshops Designed Designed One-hour Sessions One-hour Sessions

20. Helps Tips For Demonstrating How To Read Books to Young Children Tips For Demonstrating How To Read Books to Young Children

21. Chart-Minnesota Developmental Characteristics Developmental Characteristics Suggested Teaching Activities for Parents Suggested Teaching Activities for Parents

22. Development Chart Preschoolers Preschoolers Early Elementary Early Elementary Middle Elementary Middle Elementary

23. Ice Breakers--9 Space Journey Space Journey Pretzel Twist Pretzel Twist Hit Jackpot Hit Jackpot Mystery Bag Mystery Bag

24. Facilitator Guides Yellow sheet Ideas Ideas Definitions Definitions Objectives Objectives

25. Ideas-- Yellow handout Recognizing Resources Recognizing Resources Allocating Resources Allocating Resources Saving Saving

26. Facilitator Guide The Story The Story Short summary Short summary

27. Something to: Think About Think About Talk Abo ut Talk Abo ut To Do To Do

28. Parent Guides Similar to facilitator Similar to facilitator Reading Level Reading Level  4th grade

29. Additional Resources in Packet Move Over, Harry Move Over, Harry Kiplinger’sKiplinger’s September 2000 September 2000

30. Additional Resources Young Children Learn About Money Through Children’s Literature Young Children Learn About Money Through Children’s Literature Better Investing, 1998Better Investing, 1998

31. Money $avvy Kids Personal Finance Curriculum Personal Finance Curriculum Grades 1 - 5 Grades 1 - 5

32. Lessons: 1.History of Money 2.Where Does Money Come From

33. Lessons: 3. Kids Can Earn Money To 4. Saving Money

34. Lessons: 5. Spending Money 6. Donating Money

35. Lessons: 7.Investing Money 8.Family Money Press Conference

36. Money $avvy Pig 4 chambered piggy bank 4 chambered piggy bank $14.95 plus shipping $14.95 plus shipping

37. Big 4 Concepts Save Save Spend Spend Donate Donate Invest Invest

38. Web Sites Preschoolers Preschoolers Kids Bank Kids Bank Kids Stuff Kids Stuff The Money Page The Money Page

39. Publications Family Financial Management Publications Family Financial Management Publications

40. April Teach Children To Save Day Teach Children To Save Day Contact Extension Family & Consumer Sciences Agent Contact Extension Family & Consumer Sciences Agent

41. Marsha A. Goetting goetting@montana.edu

42. Money on the Bookshelf Family Financial Literacy Program: $20 University Nevada Cooperative Extension Revised 2004