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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Economics for Kids: Choices & Scarcity - Lessons from Fables & Fairy Tales
Introduce young minds to the fascinating world of economics through the timeless tale of The Ant and the Grasshopper! This engaging story, set against the backdrop of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House in Canberra, transforms a classic fable into a fun and educational adventure.
Join a curious mother-and-child duo as they explore the museum and stumble upon an ant and a grasshopper. Their encounter sparks a lively discussion about essential economic principles like scarcity, choices, and planning for the future. Through relatable storytelling and real-world applications, children will learn:
? What is economics and why it matters in daily life
? The importance of making choices and planning ahead
? How scarcity affects decisions and opportunities
? The role of hard work, responsibility, and delayed gratification
This book is perfect for parents, teachers, and educators looking to introduce children to economic concepts in an engaging, age-appropriate way. With a blend of storytelling and practical lessons, young readers will gain valuable knowledge to help them think smarter, make informed decisions, and develop financial literacy from an early age.
Ideal for:
? Kids aged 7-12 interested in learning about money and decision-making
? Homeschooling and classroom use
? Parents seeking fun, educational bedtime stories
Ready to strengthen your child's economic savvy?
Dive into this fun-filled adventure today!
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Economics for Kids: Choices & Scarcity - Lessons from Fables & Fairy Tales
Introduce young minds to the fascinating world of economics through the timeless tale of The Ant and the Grasshopper! This engaging story, set against the backdrop of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House in Canberra, transforms a classic fable into a fun and educational adventure.
Join a curious mother-and-child duo as they explore the museum and stumble upon an ant and a grasshopper. Their encounter sparks a lively discussion about essential economic principles like scarcity, choices, and planning for the future. Through relatable storytelling and real-world applications, children will learn:
? What is economics and why it matters in daily life
? The importance of making choices and planning ahead
? How scarcity affects decisions and opportunities
? The role of hard work, responsibility, and delayed gratification
This book is perfect for parents, teachers, and educators looking to introduce children to economic concepts in an engaging, age-appropriate way. With a blend of storytelling and practical lessons, young readers will gain valuable knowledge to help them think smarter, make informed decisions, and develop financial literacy from an early age.
Ideal for:
? Kids aged 7-12 interested in learning about money and decision-making
? Homeschooling and classroom use
? Parents seeking fun, educational bedtime stories
Ready to strengthen your child's economic savvy?
Dive into this fun-filled adventure today!