Finance, Payments and Crypto Education for Aotearoa Kids
Free, curriculum-aligned resources and materials from Year 1 to Year 13 that support teaching and learning of mathematics, statistics, finance and crypto for kids, preparing them for the modern world.
Everything you need to teach financial education
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Find resources matched to your level from Phase 1 (Years 0–3) all the way to Phase 5 (Years 11–13).
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Every resource maps to Te Mātaiaho learning statements, so you know exactly how it fits your programme.
Plug into the NZ Curriculum without lifting a finger.
| Learning area | Levels | Lessons |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 1 – 12 | 6 per year |
| Stats | 1 – 12 | 6 per year |
| Crypto | 9 – 12 | 4 per year |
Our resources are organised around four key money categories
Financial Systems
Understanding money, currency, financial services, the economy, and consumer rights.
Managing Money
Income, budgeting, tracking spending, saving, and meeting financial responsibilities.
Managing Money
Decision-Making
Needs vs wants, values and priorities, spending decisions, credit and debt, and thinking critically about financial choices.
Managing Money
Being Prepared
Researching financial options, keeping money safe, KiwiSaver, insurance, and planning for the future.
Resources are developed in line with
All resources use NZD & NZ context, and are culturally responsive for ākonga across Aotearoa.
The New Zealand Curriculum
The official curriculum framework for all NZ schools
Ministry of Education
Financial education guidance and implementation maps
Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission
Best practice for financial capability
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