Have Your Kid Use Allowance for Needs As Well As Wants
by Michelle Woo on Offspring, shared by Michelle Woo from Lifehacker on (#4JCNS)

Many of us can remember the first time we used our money-our very own money-to purchase something we've been pining for. Maybe it was a Sharp boombox or a pair of roller skates or a see-through phone. We saved up our allowance and all those $2 bills that Aunt Tess would slip into her birthday cards and exchanged it"