The Allowance Question: Systems that teach without spoiling
Lena Fairwood · narrated by Nora Crane
2026
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Every family lands somewhere different on the allowance question, and most parents are winging it. This is a clear look at systems that actually teach: whether to tie money to chores or keep them separate, how to handle the child who spends everything in a day, ways to build in giving and saving without lecturing, and how to adjust the plan as kids grow older. Grounded, practical, and easy to put into practice tonight.
18 chapters
- 1Before We Start5m
- 2Chapter 1: Rethinking the Piggy Bank14m
- 3Chapter 2: What Spoiling Really Means12m
- 4Chapter 3: Why Kids Beg, Bargain, and Compare16m
- 5Chapter 4: The Three Jars Method15m
- 6Chapter 5: Chores, Choices, and Contribution14m
- 7Chapter 6: The Power of a Steady Amount13m
- 8Chapter 7: Letting Small Mistakes Teach13m
- 9Chapter 8: Giving as a Habit, Not an Afterthought13m
- 10Chapter 9: Naming Wants and Needs14m
- 11Chapter 10: When Siblings Compare Notes15m
- 12Chapter 11: Growing the System With Your Child14m
- 13Chapter 12: The Weekly Money Check-In12m
- 14Chapter 13: Building Your Family's Money Rhythm15m
- 15Chapter 14: When to Bring in Extra Support15m
- 16Closing the Book3m
- 17About the Author2m
- 18What to Read Next1m
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