{"id":145,"date":"2015-10-03T07:23:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-03T14:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.mainelyseo.com\/cdi-upgrade\/parenting_today\/?p=145"},"modified":"2019-07-23T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T23:49:26","slug":"teen-spending-habit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/parenting\/teen-spending-habit\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Address Your Teenager&#8217;s Spending Behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2.webp 1200w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-600x314.webp 600w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-100x52.webp 100w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-400x209.webp 400w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-768x402.webp 768w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-720x377.webp 720w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-50x26.webp 50w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-200x105.webp 200w,https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-346x180.webp 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2.jpg\" height=\"628\" width=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-100x52.jpg 100w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-400x209.jpg 400w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-720x377.jpg 720w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-50x26.jpg 50w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/How-To-Address-Your-Teenagers-Spending-Behavior-2-346x180.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35696 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"How To Address Your Teenager&#039;s Spending Behavior (2)\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/p>\n<p>As a parent, you try to teach your children to use money wisely. When childrenbecome teenagers, they seem to forget everything you&#8217;ve taught them. This may be partly due to peer pressure and trying to find their place in the world. However, no matter how much they think they need the newest name-brand things, sometimes it&#8217;s simply not within the family budget.\u00a0Despite what some teenagers think, parents aren&#8217;t made of money. You may be struggling with how to address your teenager&#8217;s spending behavior. The following ideas may give you the help you need to do exactly that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Include Your Teen in Discussions About Family Finances<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let them see how much income the family brings in, how much monthly expenses are, the amount put into saving, and how much is left as discretionary funds. Once they understand where the money goes, it may help them realize that you&#8217;re not trying to make their life difficult; you simply don&#8217;t have the <a href=\"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/family-finances\/teaching-kids-about-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">extra to buy them everything<\/a> they want.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give Them An Allowance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Show them the importance of setting up a budget to ensure they have money when they need it rather than spending it as soon as they get it. <a href=\"https:\/\/childdevelopmentinfo.com\/child-activities\/how-to-help-your-child-be-an-entrepreneur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help them make wise decisions<\/a> about the money they have access to but don&#8217;t let them think you&#8217;re there with your pocketbook open whenever they blow their budget and run out of money.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggest They Get a Part-Time Job<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have them earn the money they want by doing extra chores. 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