Top Ten Ways for a Pre-teen to Make Money
November 19, 2010 | 
Author Today our children want to have cash in the pocket at all times.Why is this? Schools now have extra treats that our children can buy.There is this toy that they want from walmart.Oh and there is that video game that cost $25.00 and mom and dad say no it cost to much.The latest craze a cell phone.We all would love to be able to give our child what they ask for.Truth behind it is that we can’t afford too.
Here is some ideas you can use to teach your children on how to raise money.Not free money.Ideas that will teach our children that everything in life is not free.We as parents need to teach them how to set a goal and achieve it.Show them that hard work pays off.To show them that just because we want something doesn’t mean we will get it right away.That money has to be there in order to purchase.You can start this at a young age to pre-teens.The sooner you start the better the understanding the child will have.
Soda pop cans.this is not only a great way for a child to make money.It also teaches them to recycle.Your child can ask friends,family,neighbors,co-workers to save them.Teach them to pick them up as they are walking down the street.Not only are they recycling,making money,they are helping keep the streets clean.
See a penny pick it up than all day you will have good luck.Do you know that a child can make a dollar just walking through a parking lot.Every day us adults drop our change and we are to tired to pick it up.Well this gives our children a chance to keep an eye out and make a little spare change.They will learn that it takes saving it to reach a goal.Hint,hint,saving it.
We all need a little help now and then.Not only can your child do chores for you.Have them ask friends,family, and neighbors.There is seniors out there that need help.A pre-teen is a great start.Most seniors are on a tight budget.They still need help.Maybe its just dishes or do laundry they are helping out a senior and making a little cash too.
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