 | Ask your child to read the ingredients on the canned goods or the directions for preparation on packages to you. |
 | Make up simple math problems using prices on goods or newspaper advertisements. |
 | Discuss why seasonal products, such as fresh fruits or vegetables, are cheaper during the summertime. What other factors affect the price? |
 | Look though the grocery ads in the newspaper together. Have your child cut out the coupons. |
 | Dictate the shopping list to your child. Have he or she write it down. |