tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9398690.post1284282850354545461..comments2023-10-07T05:22:46.080-06:00Comments on Kimballing: Thoughts on Parenting: AllowanceBeckyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08709448985020531261noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9398690.post-91230072855642735182012-03-15T14:17:10.627-06:002012-03-15T14:17:10.627-06:00I never had an allowance growing up. My mom would...I never had an allowance growing up. My mom would pay us to do extra chores during the summer (like a dime for picking a few cups of raspberries or something), but never anything regular. I really don't agree with kids getting a set allowance regardless of if they do their chores or not. What does that teach them? I like your idea of having her save her money towards a certain experience. I might steal that idea.Jasminehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09900647122265790819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9398690.post-45746155457523496402012-03-15T10:55:06.688-06:002012-03-15T10:55:06.688-06:00Mmmmmmmmmmmm...candy. Such a good way to use my mo...Mmmmmmmmmmmm...candy. Such a good way to use my money. I definitely didn't get $5 a month until I was about 7 or 8 though. Before that I believe it was $1 a month. $.90 Did not get me much candy, believe you me. Rewards systems are good. It teaches children how to work for something.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11191273585364315666noreply@blogger.com