Money from the tooth fairy offers a valuable method for parents to give their kid a few pointers on how to best handle money as it comes in.
Getting money from the tooth fairy can be one of a child’s first experiences handling and thinking about their own finances. A few bucks found under their pillow in the morning could be immediately spent on candy and trinkets, or saved up for a bigger reward. Either way, it offers a valuable method for parents to give their kid a few pointers on how to best manage money as it comes in, and potentially prepares them for an allowance later on.
But how best to handle it? Parents, The Globe and Mail wants to hear from you for an upcoming story. Do you ascribe to the tooth fairy tradition? How much you pay for a tooth? What do you hope it could teach your child?
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