Financial Literacy Workbook for Kids Ages 5–10 | KS1 KS2 PSHE Money Activities Financial Education

Help children develop practical, real-life money skills with this complete and thoughtfully designed Financial Literacy Bundle for Children. Created for ages 5–10, this engaging resource pack supports children in building confidence with money through relatable stories, discussion, reflection, and hands-on activities. This bundle includes 6 structured, story-based chapters that introduce key financial literacy concepts in a simple, age-appropriate way. Children are guided step-by-step from basic money awareness to making thoughtful and independent choices. More than just worksheets, this resource encourages meaningful conversations, emotional understanding, and practical life skills linked to everyday experiences. What’s Included ✔ 6 complete financial literacy units ✔ Story-based lessons to introduce each topic in a relatable way ✔ “Think About It” discussion questions to encourage speaking and reflection ✔ Real-life activities and written response tasks ✔ Needs vs Wants learning opportunities throughout the bundle ✔ Skills checklists to support progress and confidence ✔ Key vocabulary with child-friendly explanations ✔ Parent/carer guidance notes for home support ✔ Print-ready, easy-to-use pages with no preparation required Skills Covered ✔ Understanding what money is and how people earn it ✔ Making thoughtful choices and decisions ✔ Understanding needs and wants ✔ Thinking carefully before spending ✔ Saving and planning towards goals ✔ Learning from mistakes and trying again ✔ Building gratitude and recognising differences ✔ Developing confidence, independence, and responsibility ✔ Talking openly and confidently about money Why Teachers & Parents Like This Bundle This bundle focuses on practical, real-life learning rather than simply memorising facts. Children learn through: * simple language * relatable scenarios * structured, step-by-step progression Each chapter builds on previous learning to help children: ✔ develop positive money habits ✔ build confidence in decision-making ✔ understand how money connects to everyday life How the Resource Works A simple 3-step approach is used throughout the bundle: READ → TALK → TRY ✔ Read the story together ✔ Discuss ideas, feelings, and choices ✔ Apply learning through practical activities This structure makes the resource easy to use in both school and home settings. Ways to Use • PSHE lessons • Financial education units • Life skills learning • Small group or 1:1 intervention • Home education • Parent-child discussions • Early years and primary enrichment activities Ideal For • Ages 5–10 • KS1 and Lower KS2 learners • Primary classrooms • PSHE and life skills learning • Home learning environments • Financial education topics Curriculum Links This resource supports learning linked to: * PSHE education * Personal development * Life skills and independence * Speaking and listening * Emotional literacy * Decision-making and responsibility Learn → Practise → Grow → Build Confidence