Financial education is vital for young people because of the huge impact financial decisions can have on their future. It is also a key area of study within PSHE.
Economic Wellbeing Resource Packs
Making Sense of Finance — Part 1
Covering the history of money, how to make money work for you, managing money, budgeting, saving & borrowing and banking.
- Age range: 12 years and upwards
- Category: Schools
- Last revised: 2022
- Pages: 57
Price: £8.99 Now: £4.49
What is Economic Wellbeing?
A large part of being an adult is financial planning and developing money management skills. The wellbeing of a person is greatly affected by their knowledge of money and being financially secure.
Money management and financial security can also have a significant impact on the family and relationships surrounding a person. Opportunities, quality of life and life options are all things that can be a direct consequence of financial decisions taken.
It is therefore important that young people get a good start to adulthood by learning about:
- Managing money
- Saving
- Investing
- Budgeting
- Banking
- Financial systems
- Careers
Our resources help teachers and parents to instill the financial knowledge needed so that young people can plan their future with financial stability in mind.
Free Economic Wellbeing Resources
Financial Awareness Online
Being financially aware online is important. This free resource covers the issues. Our resource pack Making Sense of Finance goes into more detail about how to manage money as well as how to keep your finances secure online.
- Category: Schools
- Pages: 6

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