Introduction to 'Life, work, money... How do I stay in control?'

This session will empower young people to understand where their money comes from now, and where it may come from in the future. They will learn about the world of work and consider how digital tools can help them stay in control of their money. Finally, you will help them begin to understand the idea of credit and debt, and how owing money might impact their emotional wellbeing.

What you'll learn

  • Many factors can influence the choices we make about money.
  • The ability to recognise when our choices are influenced by other things.
  • How to make a decision about what to use by comparing services.

Group delivery guidance notes

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Session presentation

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Resource sheet: Spend, borrow and save information

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Resource sheet: Spend, borrow and save scenarios

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Certificate of achievement and next steps

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