1. Start with a savings jar

Choose a clean jar so that your children will be motivated to see their money accumulating.

2. Open a bank account for them

When their savings have reached certain amount, move them to a savings account. You can also start investing their money and explain to them on how they can grow their money through investment.

3. Establish financial independence

Teach your children to save to buy things that they want. If they want a video game, let them earn it.

4. Offer rewards

Reward your children if they have achieved their saving goals. It can be as small as buying them their favourite food.

5. Set good example

You should also set a good example by being prudent in your spending and have your own savings.

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