Raising Money-Smart Kids: Allowance, Entrepreneurship & Screen Time

How can parents raise confident, money-smart kids in a cashless, screen-filled world? In this episode of The Campfire Guide to Parenting, Mike McDonell and Zack Mattos share real-life stories and practical tips on allowance, chores, entrepreneurship, and screen time.

You’ll hear how to separate family responsibilities from paid work, spark your child’s entrepreneurial spirit, teach generosity, and handle technology so kids build real-world skills instead of screen habits. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator, you’ll walk away with simple, actionable ideas to help kids develop confidence, independence, and financial literacy from an early age.