Umpqua Bank

Learn to Earn - Tools for Parents

Research shows that money management is an essential life skill. We've worked with experts to develop these tools that help you teach your kids about money — while having fun along the way!

Just choose a grade level below to find lessons, activities and booklists. (And don't forget that parents and kids can bank together with our family-friendly accounts.)

pre-school

Lessons and activities ›

Reading list:

  • Berenstain Bears' Trouble with Money
    by Stan & Jan Berenstain
  • Bunny Money
    by Rosemary Wells
  • Beatrice's Goat
    by Page McBrier

k-second grade

Lessons and activities ›

Reading list:

  • You Can't Buy a Dinosaur with a Dime
    by Harriet Ziefert
  • Once Upon a Dime
    by Nancy Kelly Allen
  • My Rows and Piles of Coins
    by Tololwa M. Mollel

third-fifth grade

Lessons and activities ›

Reading list:

  • Rickshaw Girl
    by Mitali Perkins
  • The Story of Money
    by Betsy Maestro
  • Money Sense for Kids!
    by Hollis Page Harman