Them: “We want to raise little consumers.”
Us: Hold my beer. (Or, let’s be honest, the cold coffee I reheated twice this morning…)

Because here’s the thing—if we just let the world teach our kids about money, the syllabus is pretty clear:

• Lesson 1: Buy more.

• Lesson 2: Newer is always better.

• Lesson 3: If you can’t afford it, swipe anyway—future you will deal with it.

(A Love Letter to Every Parent Who’s Ever Said “We’ll Figure It Out”)

Hi, I’m Josselyn. A mom, small business owner, wife, nature lover, former dancer turned Pilates teacher… and a proud member of the “trying to teach my kid about money while still figuring it out myself” club.