Kids’ corner
We know our community's future counts on the financial skills our children bring to it. Red River Bank partners with Louisiana schools to enrich kids' understanding of banking and finance in their lives. Get in touch, and RRBU will create customized financial education for your school.
Resources
Hands on Banking - handsonbanking.com
Want to take charge of your own finances and reach your goals? With the Hands on Banking® program just pick your age group and get started!
Practical Money Skills - practicalmoneyskills.com
Practical Money Skills is an online resource for educators, parents and students focused on financial literacy and education.
Teach Children to Save - aba.com/advocacy/community-programs
The American Bankers Association provides resources to teach children about saving money.
Young Adult Resources - MoneyGeek
Improving your financial situation requires smart choices. MoneyGeek provides free, expert-driven advice and personalized tools to help you feel on top of your finances.
Get Smart About Credit - aba.com/advocacy/community-programs/get-smart-about-credit
The Get Smart About Credit program—sponsored by the ABA Community Engagement Foundation—is a national campaign of volunteer bankers who work with young people to raise awareness about the importance of using credit wisely.
Teacher Resources
EconEdLink - econedlink.org
The Council for Economic Education offers free professional development training wherever you are. Watch a webinar for a minimum of 45 minutes and you will receive a certificate of completion within 24 hours.
Teach Financial Literacy - TeachFinLit.org
TeachFinLit.org is dedicated to giving high school educators access to the resources that they need to confidently and successfully teach financial literacy concepts in their classrooms.
Next Gen Personal Finance - ngpf.org
Free high-school personal finance curriculum and professional development partner helping teachers deliver essential money understanding in an easy-to-grasp, engaging way.
Federal Reserve Education - federalreserveeducation.org
Federal Reserve System's Resources for Educators includes a classroom resources section that has lesson plans by grade level and topic, activities and access to other resources.
Jump$tart Coalition - lajumpstart.org
Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy Committed to Financial Education for Students and Adults. The Coalition encourages curriculum enrichment to ensure that basic personal financial management skills are attained during the K-12 educational experience.