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Great article here! I have 2 young daughters (4&5) and they’re starting to beg for chores to get my pocket change lol. Something I never thought would take off with them. Samantha my 5 year old had to be taught the value of waiting to spend her money until a better opportunity arose this past weekend but unfortunately made the instant gratification choice that night. The next day when her sister Chloe rode rides all day with an armband and Sammy got on about 4 rides she got mad at me for letting her be impatient 🤣
Any advice on teaching them the worth of what they have instead of how many actual coins they’re holding ?