Pocket Money

Pocket Money Petz Tool

Check out our fun tool that can help your child learn about pocket money and saving.




Send an invite A perfect gift

You, your family and your friends can now 'top-up' a CTF account by up to £3,600 a year. Why not invite them to contribute? A perfect gift for your child's future.





Pocket Money Guides

As a parent, when the time comes for your child to start receiving pocket money, you’ll want to help them to understand about money and the importance of saving.

We’ve put together some helpful Pocket Money Guides for parents and children - there's also our online Pocket Money Petz tool. Pocket Money is a great way to help children learn how to handle money sensibly – an important life skill!

Parents' Pocket Money Guide

Parents' Pocket Money Guide
PDF , 823KB

Helping parents deal with all aspects of pocket money – from 'how much' and 'how often' to how to help develop their child's lifetime attitude to saving.

 

Children's Pocket Money Guide

Children's Pocket Money Guide
PDF , 906KB

A fun way for children to find out all about saving and spending – complete with lots of games, and even some magic tricks.

 

We've also created a fun Pocket Money Petz tool to help children learn about earning money and saving up for something special.


Savings Reward Chart

Savings Reward Chart

Savings Reward Chart
PDF , 1.51MB

Download a Savings Reward Chart to help teach your child about saving.



Making Sense of Money

More fun ways to learn about money.

Making Sense of Money game book for kids

Making Sense of Money game book for kids
PDF , 2.59KB

For children aged 5 - 11, a booklet packed full of games about money and how to make sense of it.

 

Making Sense of Money -Teachers Notes

Making Sense of Money teachers' guide
PDF , 1.01MB

Teachers’ notes to accompany Making Sense of Money, offering ideas for classroom activities to complement learning objectives for Key Stage 1 and 2 Mathematics. Helps teachers to simplify or extend the games and provides ideas for additional activities beyond the book itself.