Some people think money is the best gift to give to teenagers, others disagree to this. Discuss both views and give your opinion

In recent times, the choice of what is best to gift

to

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for

teenagers has been a front burning issue in parenting. While some are of the believe that

money

is the best gift

to

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for

teenagers, others disagree. On one hand, it is believed that presenting teenagers with monetary gifts more often than not, familiarises them with the usage of

money

at an early stage.

This

helps them to be financially responsible and

also

develops their saving habits.

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, teenagers might seem too old for toys and electronics and other teen favourites might seem quite expensive. For

this

reason monetary gifts might just come in handy for them.

On the other hand

, exposing teenagers to

cash

gifts might result in them developing an unbridled appetite for impulsive spendings.

This

may lead to an insatiable quest for

cash of

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cash, of

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which, if

left unchecked, might result in them exploring unapproved ways to source for it.

Also

, an early exposure of teenagers to

cash

gifts might make them vulnerable to social vices in which they become

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used

to being the centre of attraction among their peers and a sort of de-facto leader probably

as a result

of the amount of

cash

they have always got to throw around, a situation they may not be able to handle due to the frailty of their young minds. In conclusion, while a

cash

reward system for teenagers can be encouraged,

this

must not be left unchecked. Some measures must be put in place to ensure that the teenager is guided on how to make financial decisions on how best to put his

money

into use. He can be instructed on what to do with the

money

, what to spend and on what and what to save.

This

will develop his sense of responsibility towards handling monetary benefits.