THE MONEY BOX PROJECT
A simple and practical way to introduce children to investing from a young age. Discover how to use the money box to turn everyday moments into positive conversations about money.
5. LEARN TOGETHER
The box becomes a simple tool to spark positive conversations about money and introduce the whole family to the basics of investing.
4. Reward patience
The goal isn’t just to save money, but also to learn:
patience,
consistency,
creativity,
and the joy of watching money grow.
3. DESIGNATE THE BOX AS A ''THE MONEY BOX''
When part of the money stays in the box for a set period of time, add a symbolic “return.”
Examples:
5 to 10% per month
or a fixed amount added each month
The system can be adapted based on your child’s age and family goal.
2. Encourage Your Child to Earn and Save
Small chores, creativity, selling crafts, birthday money — the goal is to encourage them to earn their own money and set some aside.
1. choose a box
Simply take a box, jar, or container that your child can use as their “investment box.”
AND FOR PARENTS?
Lyna is currently working on different resources to help families better understand saving and investing in a simple and accessible way. Workshops, 1:1 calls, and other tools may eventually be offered — subscribe to the newsletter to stay updated on future releases and announcements.