Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Helping Neurodivergent Kids learn Financial Skills
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guest: Whitney Holmes, MS Assistant Director for Learning Services, Center for Academic and Tutorial Services (CATS)/UK Athletics
Season 7, Episode 32
In this engaging episode of MoneyWi$e on Talking FACS, Mindy McCulley sits down with special guest, Whitney Holmes, Associate Director of Learning Services with CATS/UK Athletics to discus how neurodivergent children can be empowered with essential financial skills.
Whitney discusses the commonality of neurodivergence, the importance of a strengths-based approach, and how to leverage the unique abilities of neurodivergent individuals. This episode offers practical strategies for helping children with diverse learning profiles build financial competence.
Listeners will gain valuable insights on the benefits of starting financial education early, how to utilize school resources for support, and the importance of patience and adaptability when teaching kids financial literacy. Tune in to discover how these approaches not only benefit neurodivergent children but can enhance learning outcomes for all.
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