Saving Money: Older Child

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Advice for Handling an Unappreciative 7-Year Old

N.W. asks from Chicago

I'm the stepmom to a 7-year old. She is normally a very thoughtful and quite happy child considering her situation, which is she spends every other day/night at her m...

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Saving Money on Groceries

S.A. asks from Chicago

I am looking for ways to save money at the grocery store. I am always astounded when I see the total ring up on the register. I have heard people claim they only spe...

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Christmas Gifts for an 8 Year Old (Who Has Too Many Toys!)

T.S. asks from Indianapolis

What is your 8 year old (girl) asking for this year? I'm struggling!!

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Chores/Allowance For a 6-Year-Old

L.M. asks from Pittsburgh

I know I've already seen great answers here somewhere/sometime on Mamasource about what chores you could have your kids do, but I can't seem to find those threads now...

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What Do You Say When Your 9 Year Old Wants to Know If There Is a Santa Clause?

L.S. asks from Pensacola

I was helping in my 3rd grader's class today when he looked me right in the eye and asked me if there was a Santa Clause. I asked him what he thought. He said last ye...

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8 Year Old with Hair Highlights - Really? Do People Do This?

M.M. asks from Chicago

My daughter's 8 year old "friend" will be having her hair highlighted before the start of 3rd grade. Do people really do this? It always amazes me how people overin...

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Need Gift Idea for 8-Year-old

L.L. asks from Wichita

My brother just got married last year to a wonderful woman who has a really good 8-year-old son. With Christmas approaching, I need some gift ideas. I've asked him ...

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6 Year Old Asking for Money

S.M. asks from Miami

Hello Moms, I am not sure if this has happened to any one of you. So my son started kindergarten this year and they have treat sale once every week and have vending...

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Allowance and Chores for a 6 Year Old Entering 1St Grade

C.R. asks from Phoenix

Hello Mamas, My daughter is a mature 6 year old who will be entering 1st grade in the Fall. I'd like to start giving her chores and paying her an allowance. Can yo...

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Problems with How Our 7-Year-old Son Wants to Spend His Money -- Junk & Webkinz

C.B. asks from Philadelphia

Our 7-year-old son earns $1 a week in allowance when he does a specific chore (which he chooses to skip at least a third of the time and thereby forfeit his allowance...