Free Stock Market Game for Kids Ages 5–12
Learn how to buy stocks, understand why prices go up and down, and have fun with NewsFlash — a colorful stock market simulator made just for children.
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Spin & Play
Spin the wheel, move around the board, and react to live market news.
Learn Investing
See why stocks go up and down with kid-friendly NewsFlash events.
Family Friendly
1–6 players. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, and family game night.
A stock market simulator for children that's actually fun
NewsFlash teaches the basics of investing without the scary jargon. Kids buy and sell shares in six made-up companies, watch live news change prices, and try to grow their NewsFlash Bucks over 10–60 rounds. It's the easiest way to learn investing online, free — and one of the few financial literacy games designed for ages 5–12.
- ✅ Real stock market concepts in plain English
- ✅ Whole-dollar math only (no decimals)
- ✅ Diversification, profit, loss, and risk
- ✅ Works on phones, tablets, and computers
For Parents
Start the money conversation early. Our parent guide shows you how to use NewsFlash to teach kids about saving, risk, and patience.
Read the parent guide →For Curious Kids
Why does a stock price go up one day and down the next? Find out with simple explanations and silly examples.
Why stocks change →