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This year was different than previous Youth Week events where we could not host the event in our branches. However, we presented a virtual Youth Week instead where our young members were able participate at home! Below is a recap of our fun activities which offer financial literacy lessons, craft ideas and more!
Coloring Contest
Children ages 0 – 12 had the opportunity to color the coloring pages that encourages children to save, spend, share, invest and budget. They were then able to turn in works of art for a chance to win a monetary prize of $15 - $25!
- Penelope the piggy bank pig who represents save
- Pinky the flamingo who represents spend
- Hope the unicorn who represents share
- Benny the bear who represents invest
- Prudence the penguin who represents budget
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Coloring Contest Winners
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Congratulations to the coloring contest winners!
0-3 Age Category Winner
Rilynn T.
4-6 Age Category Winners
1st Place - Piper C.
2nd Place - Sophie C.
3rd Place - Elizabeth L.
7-9 Age Category Winners
1st Place - Vivian P.
2nd Place - Stephen W.
3rd Place - Cameron P.
10–12 Age Category Winners
1st Place - Anabelle W.
2nd Place - Blair B.
3rd Place - Kate P.
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Craft Tutorial
What better way to start saving your money than with a bank you make yourself! Follow along to make these fun banks with materials that can be easily found at home.
Magic Money Wizard Bank Template
Hope the Unicorn Bank Template
*Craft inspiration from One Little Project
Book Reading
The Berenstain Bears’ "Trouble with Money" is great book with lessons on spending and sharing. Read along to learn some important lessons on how to handle your money.
Magic Tricks & Budgeting
Enjoy a few fun magic tricks and learn how to budget so that your money doesn't disappear! Watch the video and try the magic tricks at home.
Monthly Budget Worksheet for Kids
Financial Literacy Lesson
Learn how to make money with your money! We provided a financial literacy lesson on investing to explain the meanings of interest accounts, certificates of deposit, stocks and mutual funds.
If you would like to get your child to start saving, apply for a Youth Savings Account here!
