Finance
Nov 23, 2019
Best Gifts for Everyone this Holiday Season
The Holiday Season is not a time to get into debt for presents. It is a time to sit back and relax and do things your way.
Nov 6, 2019
5 Ways to Create Change Makers
At Explorer Hop, our mission is to make Change Makers. This involves instilling in a child a sense of financial wisd...
Oct 30, 2019
Halloween & How It Impacts Your Wallet
We can no longer be wasting money or filling up landfills like this! Here are some tips on how to help your wallet...
Oct 22, 2019
How Your Money Habits Impacts Your Child's Well Being
Modelling good financial behaviour is so important to kinds. They will grow up to practice not only what they learn but also what they see.
Oct 16, 2019
5 Ways to Truly Empower a Young Girl
Every street corner these days has posters about empowering girls. This is such a stark contrast when I was a child a...
Oct 8, 2019
Math is Important to Financial Success - Just Not in the Way You Think!
In our programs we have seen all kinds of kids with amazing talents over the past few years. As an established progra...
Oct 1, 2019
The Question of Allowance
I am often asked by parents whether or not they should give their kids an allowance. Their hope is that this will enc...
Sep 10, 2019
How Millennial Women Have Been Let Down
A couple of years ago, I founded a non-profit company called Explorer Hop. The goal of the...
Apr 13, 2017
Worried About Your Child's Future? Teach Her Financial Literacy
We all know the person I am going to talk about. Every parent should be asking themselves today “Is my child prepared to manage money tomorrow?”.
Apr 12, 2017
It’s Time to Bring Kids into the “Money” Conversation
How do we start a national discussion on financial literacy with kids right at the elementary school level? How do we start to get children from Grade 1 so familiar with money management that it becomes second nature to them?