Economics for Kids - Economic Ways of Thinking 1 - Lessons from Fables & Fairy Tales

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The Twelve Huntsmen: Economic Thinking for Kids uses a timeless fairy tale to introduce young readers to the power of skeptical inquiry, critical thinking, and smart decision-making. Through the clever actions of twelve disguised women, children learn that curiosity and fact-checking are not just helpful-they're essential tools for making good choices.
This engaging and beautifully illustrated story shows how questioning assumptions and verifying information leads to better outcomes, both in life and in economics. Just as the prince must test the truth, kids are encouraged to investigate, stay informed, and approach the world with a curious and open mind.¿¿¿¿ Key Lessons:Skeptical Inquiry: Kids learn to question and verify what they hear-an essential skill in an age of overwhelming information.
Stay Curious, Stay Smart: Teaches that relying on outdated or untested ideas can lead to mistakes, and that staying informed is key to better choices.
Critical Thinking: Encourages logical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making, helping kids solve problems and think like young economists.

Educational Purpose:
As part of the popular Economics for Kids series, this book transforms complex economic thinking into age-appropriate fun. Designed for ages 6-12, it nurtures an inquisitive mindset while laying the foundation for lifelong skills in problem-solving, analysis, and thoughtful judgment.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Helen Hoang earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the Australian National University (ANU). She holds three master's degrees in Economic Policy, Business Administration, and Development Studies from prestigious universities in Australia, Switzerland and Vietnam. Her exceptional dedication to education earned her scholarships throughout her postgraduate studies.Dr. Hoang's impressive career includes compiling the Health Expenditure Australia Database and the Australian Child Well-being Data Assets. With her expertise in data analyst, data management and economics, she has supported health and welfare projects and contributing to other key projects featured in the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports.In addition, she was also actively involved in a non-profit organisation project funded by Switzerland on public administration reforms, focussing on improving grassroots democracy and public service delivery initiatives. She collaborated with the National Academy of Public Administration and the University of Agriculture in Vietnam to design initiative mechanisms to enhance the people's participation in public service delivery and agricultural innovation.Her strategic consulting work spans economic policy, business development, and research. She has delivered workshops on economics, personal growth, and entrepreneurship, inspiring individuals and organisations alike. Dr. Hoang's contributions extend to economic research and analysis for universities, companies, non-profit organisations and government agencies, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering growth.Dr. Hoang created MBA Kids to share her passion with the next generation. Her efforts reflect her deep love for her son, who is also her inspiration behind this initiative. Her mission is to introduce children to the fundamentals of economics, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and innovative thinking in children. Through MBA Kids, she provides educational programs that ignite curiosity and ambition in young people, helping them become thoughtful decision-makers and creative leaders.In addition to her academics and her work as an economist and her work with MBA Kids, Dr. Hoang is the author of Economics for Kids: Volume 1 and 2. These books are thoughtfully written and are key subject of the MBA Kids program. They are designed to fill gaps in economic and financial foundations in children and provide young readers with the tools they need to make informed decisions and build a brighter future.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Helen Hoang
• Verlag: Helen Hoang
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 10.04.2025
• EAN: 9781923431089
• ISBN: 978-1-923431-08-9
• Seiten: 44
• Abmessung: 127 mm x 203 mm x 3 mm
• Gewicht: 60 g
• Thema: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher > Recht, Wirtschaft