Thanks to a generous donation from MedicTests I have spent my last 3 Mondays with the boys at Ycap. Ycap is a mentorship program through the YMCA. According to their website Y-CAP is: “an early intervention and prevention program for youth ages 10-15 who have been referred to us either through the juvenile court systemContinue reading “4 Weeks With The Boys at Ycap”
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The Connection Between School, Extracurricular Activity, and Financial Literacy
I recently read an Article discussing the connections between kids doing chores and success. It explains how by highlighting the skills learned during the process of doing chores such as time management, being a cooperative and productive member of society, and delaying gratification. It explains that this simple act of enforcing a reasonable amount ofContinue reading “The Connection Between School, Extracurricular Activity, and Financial Literacy”
5 Things I Learned When I Started a Summer Camp
This year I started a business that began with the idea of finding as many ways to present financial literacy to kids in elementary and middle school as I can. I wasn’t, and currently am not, fully aware of all the places this company will go. At the time I DID know I wanted toContinue reading “5 Things I Learned When I Started a Summer Camp”
