Best Children’s Books for Economics, Government, and Civics

Best Children’s Books for Economics, Government, and Civics

Our favorite book series for social studies topics, including economics, government, and civics!

Hands-On History: Timelines

Hands-On History: Timelines

Teaching world history in a single year provides me with some exceptional challenges.  We cover so much content in such a short time that I really have to remain on track and make tough decisions about what we can and can’t

Teaching Econ

economics for kids

Here’s a great new resource for teaching your kids economics. The Tuttle Twins and the Miraculous Pencil follows Ethan and Emily Tuttle on a class field trip to a pencil factory. They learn about how products we consider simple, everyday objects are

Hands-On History: Currency Inflation

Hands-On History: Currency Inflation

If you’re teaching your kids about finances and not talking about inflation, debasement, and fiat currencies, you’re really missing out on a golden opportunity. See what I did there? For a hands-on exploration, get two quarters: one dated before 1965