Economic Tips for Parents Do your kids ask you questions about economics at the dinner table or while riding in the car? How prepared do you feel to answer those questions? We've put together some great ideas to help you with your discussions.
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Econ-Exchange Due to lack of funding the Econ-Exchange is no longer being published. However, back issues dating from 1997 through Spring 2008 are available free of charge. The publications include economic lesson plans for elementary, middle and high school teachers. Articles, lesson plans and handouts within Econ-Exchange may be copied or reprinted without charge for educational use only. You're welcome to read Econ-Exchange online. Past issues of Econ-Exchange are available by clicking here.
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Ump's Fwat Ump's Fwat is a humorous, metaphorical story that was written and illustrated to help people of all ages understand basic economic principles. From this website, you can either read the book version or watch the Ump's Fwat video. Ump's Fwat may be played, copied or reprinted without charge for educational use only, but commercial use is prohibited.
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