Ready to get money smart?

  • Ages: 7-14
  • Level: beginner to advanced
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Want to get smart with money and build your money superpowers?

In this fun and exciting course, you’ll learn everything you need to know about handling money like a pro! You’ll discover what money is, how to earn it through chores or small jobs, how to make smart choices when spending, why saving is important, and how to create your own simple budget.

You’ll also learn what banks do, how borrowing works, and even the basics of investing—just like grown-ups! With fun games, real-life challenges, and hands-on activities, you’ll become confident and clever with your cash, ready to make smart money decisions now and in the future.

1. What is Money? 

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Course features
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 7 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions
💰Ever wondered what money really is and how it works? In this fun lesson, you’ll discover all the different types of money—like coins, notes, and even digital money! 💵💻

You’ll learn how people use money every day to buy things, pay for services, and trade with others 🛍️🤝. We’ll explore how money helps us get what we need, how different amounts have different values, and how to spot the difference between them 🔍.

By understanding what money does and how it’s used, you’ll be ready to dive into even bigger money topics later on—like saving, budgeting, and investing! 🚀📈
🏠 Want to start earning your own money?

In this exciting lesson, you’ll learn all the cool ways you can make money - from doing chores at home like cleaning your room or mowing the lawn 🧹🌿, to fun ideas like running your own lemonade stand 🍋 or babysitting 👶.

As you grow, you’ll start thinking about part-time jobs and even your own business ideas! 💼💡This lesson shows how your hard work can turn into real rewards 💰, helping you build a strong work ethic and become more independent with money for the future 🚀.

2. Earning Money

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Course features
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 7 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions

3. Spending Money

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Course features
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 6 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions
🛒 Ready to become a smart spender? In this lesson, you’ll learn the difference between needs—like food, clothes, and a place to live 🍎👕🏠—and wants—like toys, sweets, and video games 🧸🍭🎮.

Knowing the difference helps you make better choices with your money so you don’t run out when it really matters 💡💰. You’ll also start thinking about budgeting and why it’s important not to spend all your money at once 📝💸.

It’s all about building good money habits that will help you now and in the future! 🌟
🐷 Want to learn the secret to reaching your money goals? In this lesson, you’ll find out why saving is so important and how to set your own savings goals 🎯💰!

Saving means putting aside some of the money you earn for later—like buying a toy you really want 🧸 or going on a special trip 🎢.

You’ll discover how saving helps you be ready for big plans and surprises. It also teaches patience, self-control, and how to wait for something awesome instead of spending it all right away ⏳👏. Get ready to become a super saver! 💪🐖

4. Saving Money

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Course features
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 6 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions

5. Budgeting 

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Course features
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 7 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions
📊 Ready to take control of your money? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to create a simple budget to track what you earn and what you spend 💸📝.

A budget helps you see where your money goes—like snacks, games, or outings 🍿🎮🎟️—and plan ahead for things you really want.

You’ll practice writing down your income (like pocket money or earnings) and your expenses so you can make smart choices. Budgeting is like a money map that helps you reach your goals, both now and in the future! 🗺️💡
Ages 12+

Congratulations Wizards! You have now reached the advanced level. 

6. Banking Basics

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Advanced Level
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Beginner 
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 11 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions
🏦 Ready to level up your money game? As an advancing wizard, it’s time to learn how banks really work!

You’ll find out why banks are a safe place to keep your money and explore the different types of accounts, like savings and checking 💳💼. You’ll also get to grips with interest—extra money you can earn just by saving, or money you might owe if you borrow 💰➕.

Knowing how banking works helps you make smarter choices, shows you why saving in a bank is better than hiding cash at home, and sets you up for real financial independence in the future 🔐📈.
💳 Curious about how credit really works? At your level, it’s the perfect time to learn about borrowing money and using credit the smart way 💡💰.

Credit means you can buy something now and pay for it later—like with a credit card—but it usually comes with interest, which means you’ll pay back more than you borrowed 🧾📈.

In this lesson, you’ll explore how to borrow responsibly, why it’s important not to spend more than you can repay, and how to avoid getting into debt 🚫💸. Understanding credit now helps you build strong money habits for the future and keeps your credit score in good shape! ✅🔐

7. Credit and Borrowing

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AGES 12-14
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea 
  • Level: Advanced
  • Study time: 40mins
  • Video time: 8 mins
  • Quiz: 5 questions

8. Intro to Investing

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AGES 12-14
  • Teacher: Ms Andrea
  • Level: Advanced
  • Study time: 60 mins
  • Video time: 11 minutes
  • Quiz: 5 questions
📈 Ready to make your money work for you? At your level, it’s a great time to start learning about investing—putting money into things like stocks, bonds, or property to try and grow it over time 💸🌱.

In this lesson, you’ll explore the basics of investing, learn how it can help your money grow, and understand that it also comes with risks ⚖️📉.

Through fun simulations and simple explanations, you’ll see how smart investing is all about planning for the future and thinking long-term 🎯📊. Get ready to build wealth the smart way! 💼🚀

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What will my child learn from the Financial Wizards course?

Children will learn essential money skills such as saving, budgeting, smart spending, understanding needs vs. wants, and even how banks work. The goal is to give them lifelong financial confidence in a way that feels like play, not homework.

What age group is the Financial Wizards course designed for?

This really depends on the confidence or ability of the child. As a guide the course is tailored for children aged 7–14. Each lesson is carefully designed to be fun, age-appropriate, and engaging while building financial skills step by step.

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Disclaimer:

This course is designed to enhance financial literacy and provide general knowledge about financial concepts. It is not a substitute for professional financial advice, and viewers are encouraged to consult with qualified financial professionals or advisors regarding their specific financial situations and goals.

The creators of this lesson do not assume any responsibility for actions taken by individuals based on the information provided. Viewers are urged to conduct their own research and seek personalized advice before making any financial decisions.

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