Pet Cents for Homeschoolers

Program Type:

STEAM/STEM

Age Group:

Kids, Upper School Age (Grades 3-6, Ages 8-12)
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Event Details

In this game, players adopt a pet and take on the financial responsibilities of pet ownership. Players will start the game with a budget, adopt a pet, then spend the remainder of the game visiting the vet, food store, pet school and pet supply store. The goal of the game is meet a pet's needs while retaining as much money as possible. Best for children ages 8-12. This financial literacy program is generously provided by the American Library Association. Registration is required.