Money is not the top priority for kids, according to a nationwide Lutheran Brotherhood survey of sixth through eleventh graders by Yankelovich Partners. Even though consumer messages influence kids to spend a lot of money especially during the holidays kids values appear to be more altruistic.
Kids have generous tendencies.
Adults can encourage kids charitable inclinations by including them in fundraising efforts especially during December s holiday charity drives. Virtually just as many kids 62 percent follow through on this belief. The downside of money is the anxiety it causes in kids. To help kids deal with the pressure to spend their money, they need to hear messages about the importance of charitable giving and saving so that they learn a balanced financial philosophy. Under the influence of spending Kids also feel peer pressure to spend.