Early YearsAges 0-2Maths

Free Money Worksheets for Early Years

Counting money and making change. Download free printable maths worksheets designed for Early Years students (ages 0-2), aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

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What Your Child Will Learn

Understand key concepts in money
Apply money skills to solve problems
Build confidence with money through practice
Develop fluency appropriate for Early Years

Sample Money Questions for Early Years

Here are examples of the types of questions your child will practice:

1

How many pence in £1?

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50p + 20p = ?

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A lolly costs 45p. I pay with £1. What change do I get?

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Which coins make 30p?

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I have £2. Can I buy something costing £2.50?

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Skills Your Child Will Build

Financial literacy
Real-world maths
Decimal handling
Problem solving

Real-World Applications

Understanding money helps children in everyday situations:

Budgeting
Shopping
Saving
Understanding finances

Common Mistakes to Watch For

Help your child avoid these common money mistakes:

  • !Not reading questions carefully
  • !Rushing through problems
  • !Not checking answers
  • !Missing key steps

Learning Progression

After mastering these foundations, students will progress to more complex money skills in Key Stage 2, building on the concepts learned here.

Tips for Teaching Money

1Practice money regularly for best results
2Start with easier problems and gradually increase difficulty
3Use the answer key to identify areas needing more practice
4Relate money to real-world situations when possible

More Maths Topics for Early Years

AdditionSubtractionMultiplicationDivisionFractionsDecimals

Money for Other Age Groups

Nursery

Ages 3-4

Reception

Ages 4-5

Key Stage 1

Ages 5-7

Key Stage 2

Ages 7-11

Key Stage 3

Ages 11-14

GCSE

Ages 14-16

A-Level

Ages 16-18

Frequently Asked Questions

What money topics are covered in these worksheets?▼
Our money worksheets for Early Years cover all aspects of counting money and making change as required by the UK National Curriculum. Each worksheet is designed to build skills progressively from foundation to challenge level.
Are these money worksheets suitable for Early Years?▼
Yes, these worksheets are specifically designed for Early Years students (ages 0-2). The content difficulty and question types are carefully matched to National Curriculum expectations for this age group.
How can I use these money worksheets effectively?▼
We recommend 15-20 minutes of focused practice per session. Use the worksheets to reinforce concepts taught at school, identify areas needing more practice, and build confidence. Every worksheet includes an answer key for easy self-assessment.
Do the money worksheets include answer keys?▼
Yes, every worksheet comes with a complete answer key on a separate page. This makes it easy for parents to check homework, teachers to mark work, and students to self-assess their understanding.

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