Financial Literacy for Early Childhood at Kindergarten

  • Aqidah Asri Suwarsi Sharia Economics Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Julia Noermawati Sharia Economics Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Satria Utama Sharia Economics Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Fahmia Robiatun Sharia Economics Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Reza Anarika Sharia Economics Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Dwi Santosa Pambudi Sharia Banking Department, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesia
Keywords: Financial literacy; Early Chidlhood; Financial Management, and Saving Account.

Abstract

Financial literacy is essential for children in early life in order to manage money effectively. In this study, the findings about early children financial literacy shifted from not literate to less literate after attending financial classes held by Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY). Meanwhile, parents of students report varying levels of literacy, ranging from less to sufficient literacy. This study employed an exploratory qualitative research approach. Researchers evaluated the comprehension and practices of preschool children and their parents in money management before and after receiving financial management training. The results are then analyzed and presented in the research report. The study was carried out in Aisyiyah Patosan Kindergarten, Sedayu, which is located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.

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Published
2025-05-08
How to Cite
Asri Suwarsi, A., Noermawati, J., Utama, S., Robiatun, F., Anarika, R., & Santosa Pambudi, D. (2025). Financial Literacy for Early Childhood at Kindergarten. International Journal of Science, Technology & Management, 6(3), 554-559. https://doi.org/10.46729/ijstm.v6i3.1208
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