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When it all clicks together for them, children will realize how powerful a tool financial literacy is, and how they can use it to better their own future families. getty Like many of us, I remember times when my parents would say something to me that they thought was important and I would drift away into my imagination, not paying attention to what they would say. Today’s children aren’t any different in that respect, and one could argue it’s worse with the myriad of distractions we all have in front of us. How do you teach them something that will stick with them? There is no doubt this is a challenge for any parent. But with a few techniques, there are ways for you to deliver lessons that stay with them for the long haul, even when it comes to a concept that may be boring to a child: financial literacy. Dialogue is a Two-Way Street When it comes to teaching their kids, many parents have issues with talking at them rather than to them. It’s almost natural; you want to impart a lesson, and, almost subliminally, you picture yourself speaking to a classroom of quiet children. Do you remember what it was like being on the other side of that conversation when you were a child? It wasn’t pleasant, and oftentimes boring. That’s because you weren’t engaging in dialogue with your parents, but instead being talked at. It could also have seemed to be disciplinary. That’s not the goal. Children want to be heard, and so when it comes time to talk to them about money, it’s important to make this a conversation between two or more people. Invite them to participate. Ask them questions that lead to more questions. Whether or not you choose to speak to them…

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