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Whether you are an educator or a parent, these additional resources can help you teach youth to grow their money skills.

Con 'Em If You Can Educator's Guide
Con 'Em If You Can is a Financial Entertainment video game that can help your students or children recognize the red flags of fraud, so they are better able to defend against them. With dynamic graphics and interactive gameplay, Con 'Em is a unique and powerful addition to any financial literacy lesson or unit. Download the Educator's Guide to get started.
Financial Entertainment
Financial Entertainment is a library of free online and mobile games, designed and developed by Commonwealth, that aim to improve personal financial capability, knowledge, and self-confidence.
Money as You Grow: Resources for Parents and Caregivers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) adapted Money as You Grow, a project arising from the President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability, to align activities and conversation starters with children’s financial developmental stages to help you help your children build money skills, habits, and attitudes that can serve them well as adults.
NEFE High School Financial Planning Program
This widely used program from the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) turns the focus on the students, so the curriculum isn’t about creating a financial plan; it’s about creating their financial plan.
Love Your Money
Love Your Money is an online money management course for college students, developed by university professors affiliated with five major public universities. The site offers tools for students and educators alike.
Council for Economic Education
The Council for Economic Education offers a variety of standards-based classroom resources in print and online for K-12 teachers, students and parents. Resources include Gen i Revolution, an online game for middle school and high school students.
My Green
My Green is an interactive campaign of First Nations Development Institute dedicated to teaching Native American youth receiving Minor’s Trust payments how to manage their “Big Money.”
econlowdown
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis offers free resources for educators and parents to use to teach about money and banking, economics, personal finance and the Federal Reserve.
TreasuryDirect KIDS
The U.S. Department of the Treasury offers an education portal with games and videos to teach kids about Treasury Securities.

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Con 'Em If You Can Play the Game: Con 'Em If You Can

Learn first-hand about the types of persuasion tactics used to perpetrate financial fraud, so that you'll be better able to defend against them. Enter the world of Shady Acres to test your skills.

Jump$tart Clearinghouse Featured Tool: Jump$tart Clearinghouse

This online library of financial education resources—for teachers, parents, caregivers and anyone committed to financial smarts for students—is maintained by the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.

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