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What is delayed gratification?With long-term goals, you must be willing to give up somethingyou want now to get something better/bigger in the future. Thisis called delayed gratification e.g. curbing domestic expenditureand entertainment in order to buy a car 6 months later or ayear later.What is instant gratification?To buy something as soon as you feel the need for it is calledinstant gratification. Look at a shirt on the display in the showcasein a mall and buy it on an impulse.What is opportunity cost?Opportunity cost is what you give up every time you makea choice. Resources are limited and wants are endless. Thereis no way we can have it all. So each choice to buy somethingis also a choice to give up something.Why can't my son/daughter learn about budgeting in school?Most children learn about managing money at home, from theirfamilies. We found out that 60% of school children learnt personalfinance at home. Parents make a difference when they thinkof themselves as their child's financial fitness personal trainers!Why does my child need to learn about budgeting so earlyin life?Knowing the art of budgeting helps a person develop economicway of thinking and problem solving. They can use this knowledgein their lives as consumers, savers, responsible members ofthe family and in future as investors, responsible professionals,citizens and well-equipped participants in the global economy.How can we participate as a family? How will it help?You can involve your children in financial decision-making. Letthem know how you draw a budget and how do you decidehow much money do you allot towards a particular area ofexpenditure. This will result in the child not only understandingand participating in the family budget but also in becomingmore sensitive to the position of the parents when they denya particular demand of the child. Children will also be ableto empathize with their parents in a better way and appreciatethe value of hard-work and money.How can I/we help?You can encourage your child to participate in the family budgetand explain to him/her the allocation of funds. When your childasks for something expensive, rather than giving it away instantly,110
encourage him to draw up a budget and try to save at leasta part of the amount. This inculcates a financial disciplinethat is desirable in a responsible family member.ACTIVITY 1Discuss amongst the family members and draw a list of 10items of expenditure where you can exactly predict the amountthat you will spend in a month.ACTIVITY 2 - The Deadly Demand SagaMr. and Mrs. Grover are worried and wondering how will theymeet the demands of the family. They have to buy a silk quiltas a birthday gift for Mr. Grover’s father. Sweta, their daughterwants a scooter. Ravi, their son wants a cricket set, Kantabai, their domestic help has made a demand of Rs.2000/- asadvance for her son’s marriage. Mrs. Grover wants to go fora vacation and Mr. Grover wants to get their house painted.Along with the entire family, consider each of these demandsin the Grover household and discuss amongst yourselves asto what demands will get a delayed gratification and which111
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What is delayed gratification?With long-term goals, you must be willing to give up somethingyou want now to get something better/bigger in the future. Thisis called delayed gratification e.g. curbing domestic expenditure<strong>and</strong> entertainment in order to buy a car 6 months later or ayear later.What is instant gratification?To buy something as soon as you feel the need for it is calledinstant gratification. Look at a shirt on the display in the showcasein a mall <strong>and</strong> buy it on an impulse.What is opportunity cost?Opportunity cost is what you give up every time you makea choice. Resources are limited <strong>and</strong> wants are endless. Thereis no way we can have it all. So each choice to buy somethingis also a choice to give up something.Why can't my son/daughter learn about budgeting in school?Most children learn about managing money at home, from theirfamilies. We found out that 60% of school children learnt personalfinance at home. Parents make a difference when they thinkof themselves as their child's financial fitness personal trainers!Why does my child need to learn about budgeting so earlyin life?Knowing the art of budgeting helps a person develop economicway of thinking <strong>and</strong> problem solving. They can use this knowledgein their lives as consumers, savers, responsible members ofthe family <strong>and</strong> in future as investors, responsible professionals,citizens <strong>and</strong> well-equipped participants in the global economy.How can we participate as a family? How will it help?You can involve your children in financial decision-making. Letthem know how you draw a budget <strong>and</strong> how do you decidehow much money do you allot towards a particular area ofexpenditure. This will result in the child not only underst<strong>and</strong>ing<strong>and</strong> participating in the family budget but also in becomingmore sensitive to the position of the parents when they denya particular dem<strong>and</strong> of the child. Children will also be ableto empathize with their parents in a better way <strong>and</strong> appreciatethe value of hard-work <strong>and</strong> money.How can I/we help?You can encourage your child to participate in the family budget<strong>and</strong> explain to him/her the allocation of funds. When your childasks for something expensive, rather than giving it away instantly,110
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