What to do with that Afikoman ransom?
OR
How to help kids develop a values approach to money in a materialistic world?
For Parents:
The Torah of Money:
With All your Possessions: Jewish Ethics and the Economic Life, Meir Tamari (Free Press, 1987)
The Challenge of Wealth: The Jewish Perspective on Earning and Spending Money, Meir Tamari
Rambam's Ladder: A Meditation on Generosity and why it is Necessary to Give, Julie Salamon, 2003
Jews, Money and Social Responsibility, Lawrence Bush and Jeffrey Dekro, 1993
On Parenting and Money:
What Kids Really Want that Money Can't Buy: Tips for Parenting in a Commercial World, Betsy Taylor, Warner Books, 2003
Silver Spoon Kids: How Successful Parents Raise Responsible Children, Eileen and Jon Gallo, Contemporary Books, 2001
Making Allowances: A Dollars and Sense Guide to Teaching Kids about Money, Paul Lermitte
For Kids:
What Zeesie Saw on Delancey Street, Elsa Okun Real; Simon & Shuster, 1996
Bagels From Benny, Aubrey Davis (primary grades)
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, Taback Simms (early childhood)
It Could Always be Worse, Margot Zemach (early childhood)
The Giving Book, Ellen Sabin (grades 2-6)
A Kid's Guide to Giving, Ellen Sabin (grades 2-6)
My Book of Thanks, B.G. Hennessy (pre-school through grade 2)
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