Plan Your Big Purchase

My Big Purchase Plan - Kids Savings Goal Worksheet (Printable PDF)

Help kids learn one of the most important life skills: saving for something they really want.

My Big Purchase Plan is a simple, engaging printable worksheet designed to teach children how to set a goal, make a savings plan, and track their progress in a visual, motivating way. Using real-world money decisions and a fun savings thermometer, kids learn patience, planning, and delayed gratification while working toward a purchase they choose themselves.

What's Included

• Goal-setting worksheet for a chosen purchase
• Savings plan calculator
• Visual savings thermometer (10% milestones)
• "Need or Want?" decision-making checklist
• Weekly savings tracker (12 weeks)
• Simple introduction to visual management and goal tracking concepts

Perfect For

• Parents teaching financial literacy
• Homeschool families
• Teachers and classroom activities
• Financial education programs
• Kids aged approximately 7–14

Skills Children Learn

• Goal setting
• Budgeting basics
• Saving habits
• Smart spending decisions
• Delayed gratification
• Progress tracking

Instead of simply wishing for something, children learn how to create a realistic plan, stay motivated, and experience the satisfaction of achieving a goal through consistent effort.

Format: Printable PDF (A4 and US Letter)

Pages: 3

Use: Print as many times as you like for personal or classroom use.

Educational resource only. Not financial advice.



Lean thinking. Real life.