EP 226 Financial Fitness Friday, Cash for Kids: Ketshop’s Fun Path to Financial Fitness with Mari Collins Harris
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We had the pleasure of hosting Mari Collins Harris, a dedicated entrepreneur and mother of three. As the founder of Ketshop, a parent-approved shopping app, Mari is on a mission to empower children to manage their money responsibly through real-world transactions.
**Key Topics Covered:**
1. Teaching Financial Responsibility to Young Children:
- The discussion delved into effective strategies for instilling financial responsibility in young children. Mari emphasized the importance of starting early, using practical examples, and providing a hands-on experience for children to manage their money wisely.
2. Teaching Kids to Be Personally Responsible:
- Mari highlighted the broader impact of teaching kids to be personally responsible not only for their choices but also for their belongings. This extends beyond financial matters and contributes to the overall development of responsible and conscientious individuals.
3. Reducing Clutter in the Home:
- Mari shared insights on how empowering kids with financial responsibility can contribute to reducing clutter in the home. By encouraging children to make mindful choices about their purchases, parents can foster a more organized and clutter-free living space.
Questions Explored:
1. How does Ketshop help children value the items they buy?
- Mari explained how Ketshop serves as a platform for children to make choices and experience the consequences of their decisions. By allowing them to manage their own money and make purchases, children learn the value of money and the importance of thoughtful spending.
2. How can releasing control help reduce conflict within the home?
- Mari shared insights into the positive impact of releasing control and giving children the opportunity to manage their finances. This autonomy not only reduces conflict but also empowers children to make independent and responsible choices.
3. What happens if my child buys something and experiences buyer's remorse?
- Mari addressed the common concern of buyer's remorse and explained how Ketshop provides a learning opportunity. Through experiencing buyer's remorse, children gain valuable lessons about decision-making, consequences, and the importance of thoughtful purchases.
4. What kinds of things can children buy on Ketshop?
- Mari provided examples of the types of items children can purchase on Ketshop, ranging from toys and games to educational materials. The app is designed to offer a variety of options, encouraging children to make choices aligned with their interests and priorities.
Learn More about Ketshop:
- Website: [ketshop.com](https://ketshop.com)
- Email: mari@ketshop.com
- Instagram: [@ketshop.app](https://www.instagram.com/ketshop.app/)
- Facebook: [facebook.com/ketshopapp](https://www.facebook.com/ketshopapp)
This episode with Mari Collins Harris offered valuable insights into empowering children through financial responsibility, reducing clutter, and fostering personal responsibility. Parents looking to instill these crucial life skills in their children won't want to miss this enlightening discussion.
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