The benefits of teaching children charitable behavoirs

With the recession and the current economic crisis, weourselves and others who are unable to themselves.
have all witnessed (if not been involved in) theCharity needs to be elevated and children- the new
interconnectedness of our financial system. It hasgeneration need to be informed of this, as it is the
become abundantly clear that we need to saveethos embedded in them through childhood which will
ourselves and help others who are in crisis. Not onlyremain. This article discusses the benefits for children
here in the UK but also in other countries who are inas a result of giving to charity, the improvement of our
crisis constantly as they have no government fundingchildren socially, educationally and the development of
or necessary tools to provide for themselves. Wecombating poverty, humanitarian issues and natural
have witnessed ourselves that we cannot rely on ourdisasters.
governments and our banks; we have to look after