Young Voices. Big Movement
Our Story
Who Will Teach Our Children About Money?
Money for Kids took shape—a platform where financial wisdom meets fun, where money lessons are told through stories, games, and real‑life experiences, and where young minds are prepared to thrive in a world that demands financial responsibility.
The Heart Behind
Money for Kids
There’s a common belief in many homes: children shouldn’t be involved in money matters. That’s exactly the mindset we want to change.
The truth is, kids who learn about money early grow into adults who handle life with confidence and responsibility. That’s why we focus on students aged 11–17—an age where curiosity is high, habits are forming, and the right lessons can last a lifetime.
We want every child to become a financially responsible individual—for their family, their future, and themselves.
Preparing Kids for a World
That Looks Different
The world they’re entering is different. It’s a gig economy—no fixed 9–5, no single boss, but endless opportunities to sell skills, manage multiple roles, and sometimes be their own boss.
To thrive in such a world, kids need more than academics. They need the entrepreneurial mindset—the ability to manage money, make smart choices, and see opportunities clearly.
That’s why Money for Kids is more than a program. It’s a movement—a movement to raise financially wise, independent, and future-ready children.
OUR CORE TEAM
Money Lessons They Don’t Forget—
Because They Discover Them.
Varatharajan Raju
RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
A post graduate in Finance from Madurai Kamaraj University, Varatharajan Raju started his career since 2001 in one of the leading NBFCs of India as a Branch Manager. Later he moved to a Commodities Futures Broking company and established their presence across Tamilnadu.
Started his own venture in 2007 he has been in to Commodities Futures Trading, Financial Planning and Risk Management Consulting. He is holding a Fellowship in the Insurance Institute of India. He has been writing in his blog articles related to Risk Management, Personal Financial Planning and Insurance Planning.
Abubakr Siddique
C.F.P., R.i.A.
CHIEF FINANCIAL PLANNER
Abubakr Siddique is a SEBI Registered Investment Adviser (RiA) (Licence No - INA200000910) having 20+ years of experience in multiple verticals of financial markets. His Masters in Psychology and Certification in Financial Planning (CFP) gives him a clear edge in understanding the investor traits and giving customized solutions in their personal financial matters.
He regularly appears in leading News Channels like Puthiya Thalaimurai and Sun News to discuss matters regarding Personal Finance and Investments. He has written many articles in Nanayam Vikatan, Kungumam Thozhi and columns in newspapers like Dinamalar. He is also one of the key members in the Financial Planner's Guild, India.
Amanta Vency Gladiya
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Amanta holds a Master’s degree in English Studies from the Central University of Tamil Nadu and has over 8 years of experience in the field of education. Passionate about working with children, she has dedicated her career to student‑centric and activity‑based learning, making classrooms more engaging, experiential, and impactful.
Her writings and reflections on education have been featured in The Times of India’s NIE and in several blogs, where she continues to share her vision of preparing children for life beyond academics
GOT FEATURED
Dinamalar Spotlights
‘Money for Kids’ Initiative
TESTIMONIALS
Words They Share—Because Impact
Can't Be Hidden
Stories in Their Own Words
Parent Testimonial 1
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Limited slots only
Financial Literacy Workshop
A one‑day, fully gamified experience for Grades 6–9 to build real‑life money skills and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Date
- 23 Nov 2025
- Time
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Format
- Fully gamified sessions
- Venue
- Tamil Virtual AcademyNext to Anna Centenary Library,Kotturpuram, Chennai
- Early Bird
- ₹3,499₹4,999
