Discover your value.
Create your future.
Bright Minds helps children discover their strengths, make thoughtful money decisions, build confidence, and turn creative ideas into possibilities.
Your worth is not measured by money. Your ideas have power!
Welcome to Bright Minds
Discover your value. Create your future.
Big ideas begin with knowing yourself.
Identity first. Real-world skills through imaginative, hands-on learning.
Identity comes first
My value is who I am, not how much money I have.
Learning by doing
Games, classroom marketplaces, plant investments, and business ideas.
Possibilities grow
Children practice saving, teamwork, responsibility, and entrepreneurship.
Explore, create, and grow!
My Bright Wallet
Earn Bright Bucks, save, and track your choices.
Bright Shop
Make thoughtful choices in our classroom marketplace.
Plant Lab
Invest in materials and watch your ideas grow.
Create a Business
Turn strengths into ideas and share your pitch.
🌟 BRIGHT MINDS · Learn & growMade for curious minds. Built for meaningful learning.
A bilingual, hands-on financial literacy program from Elevate for Change, with age-adapted learning for K–2 and 3–5.
More than money skills
Our bilingual program starts with identity and personal strengths. Through playful financial decisions, savings, investing, and business creation, children build skills and confidence. Activities are adapted for grades K–2 and 3–5.
Identity comes first
My value is who I am, not how much money I have.
Financial practice
Earn, save, spend, invest, and review decisions with fictional Bright Bucks.
Create a business
Students explore their strengths and develop a business idea to present.
My Bright Wallet
Meet Rio!
Rio welcomes children to Bright Card. Watch the video, then sign in to your own wallet.
Use the play button to watch Río’s video.
Choose your wallet / Elige tu billetera
Personal and team balances are separate. / Los saldos personales y de equipo son independientes.
Student sign-in
Your facilitator creates your practice account. Choose your account and enter your four-digit practice PIN.
No accounts yet? Ask the facilitator to create one in the Facilitator Center.
MINDS
🌟 Save for something meaningful
Choose a goal and watch your savings grow. Your worth is never measured in Bright Bucks!
My money choices
Move Bright Bucks to savings
Move savings back to wallet
My transaction history
Bright Shop
Choose thoughtfully! Your purchase will be recorded in your personal Bright Wallet.
Welcome to Bright Shop
Think, compare, save, and shop with your Bright Bucks.
Press play to watch. The video will not start automatically.
Sign in to shop
Open Bright Card and sign in with your facilitator-created practice account first.
Classroom rewards
Plant Lab
Invest Bright Bucks in materials for your plant-growth challenge and track your choices.
Welcome to Plant Lab
Make an investment, test your ideas, and watch what grows.
Press play to watch. The video will not start automatically.
Sign in to invest
Open Bright Card and sign in with your facilitator-created practice account first.
Plant experiment materials
Classroom banking dashboard
Facilitator sign-in
Select a demo role to preview the staff experience.
Classroom learning at a glance / Aprendizaje del salón
Read-only learning overview. Teams still choose their own goals and savings. / Resumen de aprendizaje de solo lectura. Los equipos siguen eligiendo sus metas y ahorros.
Team progress / Progreso de los equipos
| Team / Equipo | Goal / Meta | Saved / Ahorrado | Progress / Progreso | Journal / Diario |
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Notice growth, not just Bright Bucks / Reconocer el crecimiento, no solo los Bright Bucks
Record what a team practiced during a lesson. Observations do not change balances, badges, or student accounts. / Registre lo que practicó el equipo. Las observaciones no modifican saldos, insignias ni cuentas.
Observation history / Historial de observaciones
Practice data is saved only in this browser. Do not enter real student names or sensitive information. / Datos de práctica guardados solo en este navegador.
Team learning journal / Diario de aprendizaje
Fictional classroom data only. This local demo does not provide secure access or sync across devices. / Solo datos ficticios. Esta demostración local no ofrece acceso seguro ni sincronización entre dispositivos.
👥 Team accounts / Cuentas de equipo
Team Bright Bucks are separate from personal Bright Bucks. A facilitator awards team earnings and approves team purchases.
🛍️ Shop & Plant Lab inventory / Inventario
Add, edit, or hide practice items. Prices and quantities are managed by facilitators.
Create student account
Approve a Bright Bucks deposit
Student accounts & balances
| Student | Classroom | Available | Savings | Earned | Spent | Invested | Details |
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Selected student details
Activity log shows administrative changes. The CSV export contains Bright Bucks transactions. These are separate records.
🧾 Activity log / Registro de actividad
Practice-only history of staff actions in this browser. / Historial de acciones de prueba en este navegador.
🔐 Staff accounts / Cuentas del personal
Administrator-only in the future secure version. Demo accounts: Administrator, Amy, Karen. / Solo administradora en la futura versión segura.
Staff creation, password recovery, and real classroom permissions require secure authentication. They are not enabled in this local demo.