Board Games that Teach Financial Literacy
Board Games that Teach Financial Literacy
With everyone stuck at home, it is the perfect time to play new games! Board games are a great way to pass time with the family, and even teach a thing or two about money management! Here are some fun games that your family can play while also sharpening up money management skills!
Monopoly- This classic game is a great way to learn about investing and budgeting, plus it is fun for everyone! You can invest, buy property, rent and so much more throughout this game. The person with the most in the end is the winner. Monopoly is perfect for kids over the age of 8 who are just starting to understand what money is!
The Game of Life- Players go through an entire lifetime of careers, building a family, buying a house, insurance and so much more. Throughout the game, being able to budget and be prepared is essential if you want to win. While it has many twists and turns like real life, it is a fun family game to play to pass the time.
Pay Day- In this game, players work to make as much money as possible throughout the month(s). Earn and save money and learn basic money management skills!
Catan- This game is all about managing your resources, trading and bargaining to survive! While it isn’t quite using money, all players have to work on their critical thinking and decision making skills. Being stuck at home doesn’t always have to be boring! Play some fun games and learn or teach a new skill while you’re at it! Got a great game for the family? Share it with us on Facebook!
Looking for more fun filled games to play with the family (and to learn money management?) Check out this list of 53 games you can play! https://freedomsprout.com/money-board-games/
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