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Posted by Jerome | Posted in News | Posted on 07-01-2010-05-2008

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Canadian enterprise Ekomini believes that teaching kids about money is as important as teaching them reading, writing and arithmetic. As an aid to parents, the company has given the traditional piggy bank a 21st century makeover. The Ekomini Treasure Chest features a patented coin-reader technology and hooks up to a computer via USB, enabling children to keep track of their savings and learn basic financial skills.

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This Next : Ekomini Piggybank

Posted by Jerome | Posted in News | Posted on 07-01-2010-05-2008

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Appealing both to creative consumers and potential licensing partners, Ekomini will also manufacture a separate coin-reader unit (minus the piggy bank), so that the system can be created using any type of coin receptacle.

A toy that teaches future generations the value of saving could be worth its weight in gold! (via Springwise)

Read the article : www.thisnext.com/item/3C93E9D1/4FC6AF16/Ekomini-The-only-interactive

Ekomini Top Christmas gift on Squidoo

Posted by Jerome | Posted in News | Posted on 07-01-2010-05-2008

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The world’s first interactive piggy bank! A top Christmas gift to help kids aged 5-12 learn about money. Features a money box that can be connected to a computer via USB – the software keeps track of the money as kids save. As a bonus Christmas present, kids also get access to Ekominiville, an online game developed by education professionals to help promote financial literacy….

Read the article : http://www.squidoo.com/top-kids-christmas-presents