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December 01, 2023, 05:37:16 AM
#36
In my point of view this is an excellent Idea. If we tell the story of Bitcoin. And even if we tell the stories of the legends who started with Bitcoin and they were with Bitcoin from its start.
If we tell these kind of stories to the childrens so this will be motivation and also a purpose of spreading knowledge to the childrens.

With that the childrens will get much knowledge and they will try to learn more if they will get interest after listening stories. Not even tell the stories I think we should give some knowledge to our children how Bitcoin work how to buy how to save or how can we send or transact. If they will get interest so they will collect the next information with their interest.
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December 01, 2023, 05:32:00 AM
#35
I don't have much technical knowledge about Bitcoin, but I tested my patience when I sat down to talk about another memecoin   Grin with my 6-year-old nephew. And reminds me of exposing children to new knowledge in an open way, I talk about the symbols of money in the crypto market, and then talk about the fun in this market, the final conclusion that I want to imprint on the child's mind is to mention that the king is Bitcoin. Although this is only small, incomplete information about the market, I believe this has planted a seed in the child's awareness when he or she is more capable and will remember my story.

Perhaps in our current generation there are still controversies, but as the truth and acceptance are better understood, the next generation will have a crypto market that I believe will be much.

Your nephew is 6 years old, which means he hasn't even finished 1st grade yet. So what benefits do bitcoin and cryptocurrency bring in this case? Even if you tell them a million times about the fun or the huge amount of money you make from the market, I bet you they won't understand a thing. I also have a son and he is over 5 years old, I also tried mentioning bitcoin as my image, logo or physical bitcoin...but he never remembers them just 1 day later. But if you give them Spider-Man, Batman, Iron Man...they will remember it for a long time and be very interested. Bitcoin is finance, it's money, and 6-year-old children don't need to know about those things yet.

As Darker45 said, each age will need different knowledge. Don't try to cram them with things that are not appropriate for their age.
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December 01, 2023, 04:53:58 AM
#34
Saying that no body ever believed in bitcoin is a sham of a story, a lie, why?
Because, as we all know or are already aware, we are not sure if satoshi is a name to a group of persons, or a name to just one man, but lets say that the name belongs to just one man, he definitely had people working with him, satoshi did not invent bitcoin alone, he had co-developers who also believed in the idea of bitcoin, and this guys also contributed all they could and can to see that bitcoin becomes a success as it is today.

So if satoshi and his group of developers, and initial supporters believed and supported bitcoin in the beginning, it's a lie to say that no body ever believed in bitcoin when it came into existence.
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December 01, 2023, 04:27:03 AM
#33
I don't have much technical knowledge about Bitcoin, but I tested my patience when I sat down to talk about another memecoin   Grin with my 6-year-old nephew. And reminds me of exposing children to new knowledge in an open way, I talk about the symbols of money in the crypto market, and then talk about the fun in this market, the final conclusion that I want to imprint on the child's mind is to mention that the king is Bitcoin. Although this is only small, incomplete information about the market, I believe this has planted a seed in the child's awareness when he or she is more capable and will remember my story.

Perhaps in our current generation there are still controversies, but as the truth and acceptance are better understood, the next generation will have a crypto market that I believe will be much.
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December 01, 2023, 04:15:28 AM
#32
That's something which all of us should try doing and this might atleast help them understand that how anything new and innovative can become a life changer as we are fed to believe in the traditional ideology and methods instead of being taught to believe in new technologies and something which is not a business as usual. This will enable them to start exploring and getting themselves involved into technologies of future. When Bitcoin was introduced to me I though it's a scam and some sort of multi level marketing of pyramid scheme but I was wrong. 

It should be in the context of Bitcoin but not limited to Bitcoin as our end goal should be enabling them to be open for radical changes and new innovations, which would keep them ahead of rest and work for betterment through these technologies.
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December 01, 2023, 02:28:49 AM
#31
Absolutely, telling stories is a great way to teach, especially to kids. Stories about how Bitcoin came to be do include elements of doubt, disbelief, and success. This method not only makes hard ideas easier to understand, but it also makes people wonder and be interested. Imagine a story where Bitcoin is like a digital prize that people miss at first but then want very much. Not only technology, but also having a goal, sticking with it, and coming up with new ideas.

We should be careful, though. We should not oversimplify when we are trying to make things easier. Its important to have both interest and facts. Little minds are easily swayed, and the stories we tell them shape what they understand. Thus, our story should not only captivate but also lay a factual foundation, subtly introducing basic principles of digital currency. This method gets them interested, which makes it easier for them to learn more as they get older. We're not just telling a story; we're also teaching people how to be good internet citizens in the future.
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December 01, 2023, 02:13:42 AM
#30
I think one of the memorable stories that can serve as introduction of bitcoin to young people expecially children, is to tell them about about the beginning of bitcoin,  how people never believed in it or find it interesting because they knew it is going to be a boon in this modern day. I think a story will put lots of memories in the head of children which they will grow with to later learn bitcoin proper. I feel starting with a dip introduction can be complicated for children to comprehend.

I think introducing bitcoin as a story will be better for children to know about Bitcoin and it will be more interesting for them and they would want to get more details about bitcoin as they grow up.
Children can be told about Bitcoin in the form of stories but children can never be attracted to Bitcoin. When a child is attracted to Bitcoin, he will become reluctant to study. Whenever he becomes disinterested in his studies, he will not be able to become a human being. There are many stories about Bitcoin that you can find by searching YouTube channels. But I don't think young children should be educated about Bitcoin. It is best for a child to learn about Bitcoin when he or she reaches the appropriate age.
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December 01, 2023, 01:50:22 AM
#29
We must come out with better story , we knew how hard and risky to understand bitcoin that kids might not get the deeper part so indeed that we should create a entertaining story so they can follow.
though kids nowadays have a mature thinking and easy to cope , but still this technology is even harder.
so I must say we should let them have little by little understanding and eventually as they are getting mature, the complete idea will be in their mind.
also what we need to bring them is a simple understanding so they will be ready if time comes that we need to inherit our bitcoin to them right?


https://cointelegraph.com/news/honey-i-orange-pilled-the-kids-btc-children-s-authors-on-learning-about-money

though I found this Book that sounds interesting and appealing to the kids?

or these 5 given books that Am sure you have read some?

https://cryptonews.com/exclusives/5-bitcoin-books-for-kids-you-could-gift-christmas.htm
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December 01, 2023, 12:09:49 AM
#28
Nothing can grab your attention so easily in the beginning, when a new product comes in the market, various advertisements need to be placed to promote that product as well as huge amount of money spent on marketing. After all this, after spending so much money, people get to know about that product and the demand for that product slowly increases in the market. When the product is known to everyone, the company of the product does not spend so much money on the marketing of the product to increase the demand for the product. Bitcoin was not known to people in the beginning but gradually its popularity increased as well as people trusted this coin.  People trusted this number law and believed in the coin and hence the popularity of this coin gradually increased and the number of investors of the coin increased due to which the value of this coin was able to reach such a level from its initial stage.
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November 30, 2023, 11:55:59 PM
#27
Story for Bitcoin’s history or a story where Bitcoin’s idea is implemented? If you are thinking about the first one, then you won’t be able to develop a strong story on that topic, which will keep the children’s attention completely to the story. Yes you can implement Bitcoins in an interesting story as a part and that keep the children engaging on the story. I think the children will be smart enough to understand themselves how Bitcoins work, if they research on internet, as they are the GenZ, hence they are smart enough to understand how Bitcoins work.
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November 30, 2023, 11:48:40 PM
#26
Different people may have different opinions about teaching children about Bitcoin. But I think children should be taught about financial literacy and the concept of money. Introducing them to complex topics like Bitcoin at a young age may not be an effective way. I think the focus should be on teaching kids about saving, budgeting, and the value of money through age-appropriate methods. Building a strong foundation of basic math and financial concepts for kids before delving into more advanced topics like cryptocurrencies. Introducing them to Bitcoin at a young age can lead to potential confusion. Focusing on teaching kids about money in hands-on, practical ways can be beneficial. As they get older and develop a better understanding of financial concepts, they can be considered introducing more complex topics like Bitcoin.
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November 30, 2023, 11:37:34 PM
#25
I think there have already been children's stories about Bitcoin. There were already cartoon videos made for children as well. Although it's good to let children know about the value of money and this better alternative called Bitcoin, it's not really something that's required for them.

I'm not a child development expert but I guess there are probably a thousand other things that children should be busy about, those that are fit for their age and brain and level of comprehension. And because children are notorious for having short attention span, there should be priorities.
You're talking about the cartoon animation by Tuttle Twins right? A lot of people have seen it already and I think that the way they deliver the information is pretty cool and at most can be understood by children although I think that stories about bitcoin should be a thing that a child should know about when they're already at an age where they have some level of ability to think for themselves. I agree on you about child development stuff, definitely other things should be focused on before jumping into introducing bitcoin like nurturing or building a foundation for critical thinking.
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November 30, 2023, 11:17:02 PM
#24
I think there have already been children's stories about Bitcoin. There were already cartoon videos made for children as well. Although it's good to let children know about the value of money and this better alternative called Bitcoin, it's not really something that's required for them.

I'm not a child development expert but I guess there are probably a thousand other things that children should be busy about, those that are fit for their age and brain and level of comprehension. And because children are notorious for having short attention span, there should be priorities.
I saw it somewhere in the internet too, That cartoon video that has been made specially for kids. Since in this generation, kids are very adaptive and easy to learn based on what they read or see, If ever that they are engaged in crypto and bitcoin at their young age, they can carry it until they grow old even if we say they will learn a lot of other things, bitcoin will never get out of their mind, As they think about it, they may be more interested in bitcoin because they have already started to have an idea about it when they were young. But it depends on the level of thinking of a children and even depends on their interest because we can't force them to learn something especially if they don't want it so it's better to let them learn it alone.
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November 30, 2023, 11:10:01 PM
#23
I think one of the memorable stories that can serve as introduction of bitcoin to young people expecially children, is to tell them about about the beginning of bitcoin,  how people never believed in it or find it interesting because they knew it is going to be a boon in this modern day. I think a story will put lots of memories in the head of children which they will grow with to later learn bitcoin proper. I feel starting with a dip introduction can be complicated for children to comprehend.

I think introducing bitcoin as a story will be better for children to know about Bitcoin and it will be more interesting for them and they would want to get more details about bitcoin as they grow up.
Have been telling stories about Bitcoin(and altcoins) to my children for years I even started with my eldest when He was 13 and now that He is 18? yeah started His venture in investing in crypto not only in bitcoin but His Folio also has some altcoin (the funds that has been given to Him each holidays and birthdays) and indeed that the folio is going smooth and making good increase .

We must introduce cryptocurrency to out children but focus more in BITCOIN because in that they will be saved from scams and other forms of irregularities ,
and also they must invest here when they are ready and willing to take risk of course .

Teaching kids about complicated stuff like Bitcoin can be tricky. 

it may be tricky but worthy for them ,  because Bitcoin is what future will bring them more usable  , I am seeing this way for my children in 10-20 years from now.
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November 30, 2023, 09:07:43 PM
#22
I think introducing bitcoin as a story will be better for children to know about Bitcoin and it will be more interesting for them and they would want to get more details about bitcoin as they grow up.
Digital footprints will make it easier for them to learn about Bitcoin, where at the beginning of Bitcoin's appearance it was completely no invaluable so that they could get the best moments like now. There is a similar post that explains how to teach children using animated videos and because young children love watching, maybe these videos can be useful. We weren't taught how to earn money when we were little but were told to study hard to be successful at school and almost all parents did the same thing.

Children's personalities will be formed if they are directed rather than giving them the freedom to choose. So, I quite agree if there are parents who introduce bitcoin to their children, but the most important thing is that it must be adjusted to their age and not force them to accept something that is not yet their responsibility.
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November 30, 2023, 08:33:29 PM
#21
I think there have already been children's stories about Bitcoin. There were already cartoon videos made for children as well. Although it's good to let children know about the value of money and this better alternative called Bitcoin, it's not really something that's required for them.

I'm not a child development expert but I guess there are probably a thousand other things that children should be busy about, those that are fit for their age and brain and level of comprehension. And because children are notorious for having short attention span, there should be priorities.
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November 30, 2023, 08:32:28 PM
#20
Children learn very fast, and if such knowledge is taught them at a very young age
This is true that most of the children today are very quick in learning. With few simple words and they will remember and get to learn that and how much more if they look for some resources online and will apply that to the word and lesson that they've been told to study. So while giving them the idea at a young age, they will grow up from it and it is going to be with them as they grow older.

they would do better in terms of investment in these areas where their guardian adults have interest and have pointed out as a potential treasure hold of wealth.
From a perspective of money, it's true that they'll learn about investment, bitcoin as it is money, and everything in finance. Because bitcoin isn't just a crypto that they get to hold and earn. But it's also something that teaches them financially and how to know more about economics and everything that surrounds it. It also varies to the parent if they are going to teach all of what they know to them but most parents will do.
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November 30, 2023, 08:08:36 PM
#19
Where it would make more sense, is if the story is told from the perspective of money. Afterall, BTC is money and we as bitcoiners should refer to it as such without exception when telling the tale of its existence and struggle to gain relevance in our society today.
Children learn very fast, and if such knowledge is taught them at a very young age, they would do better in terms of investment in these areas where their guardian adults have interest and have pointed out as a potential treasure hold of wealth.
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November 30, 2023, 07:56:16 PM
#18
Stories are stories but their meanings will be different with different times you know about them. If you are living in times of stories going on, you deeply understand about them. If you only heard about it years later, you will likely not actually understand about context of those stories.
The essence for stories is for young people to have interest in the name of bitcoin which it will make them to be willing to know bitcoin well when they grow up to understand things better. It is better thus way than trying to explain what bitcoin is which may seems difficult to for them to understand. Of recent their are cartoons bitcoin stories that kids can watch and it is an interesting one with create good memories to remember the name bitcoin as kids.
I agree with you that introducing bitcoin, or the word bitcoin, or maybe the concept of bitcoin, to a younger generation is a good idea because, who knows, someone might take an interest and start investing or deep diving in bitcoin. But I think we also need to introduce bitcoin to more mature minds, maybe in the high school stage, because that's when young people are more curious, and some young people tend to become early adopters of something. And with the advancements and many ways of accessing and reaching people these days, we can think of many ways to educate or influence others about bitcoin. Like you've said, most commonly, social media is powerful in this generation, so maybe we can spread the idea of bitcoin or crypto currency itself to many more people around the world. Yes,  bitcoin is quite powerful and popular, but I think providing knowledge and more information is also very helpful.
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November 30, 2023, 05:38:26 PM
#17
Stories definitely grab kids' attention, so telling the mysterious tale of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's creator, would get them hooked.  So you can capture their curiosity about who this masked mastermind was and how they invented something so groundbreaking.  I bet picturing this cryptic character dreaming up their big brainchild would fire up young imaginations.  

Though people here make a good point - there's probably childrens books or comics on Bitcoin's origins already floating around online.  Even if there aren't, making up our own fun kid-friendly tale of how Bitcoin came to be could be a cool creative project.  It might be interesting to try spinning this compelling yarn into a unique tall tale for young readers.
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