1 of 14

Nike Eyes Growing Feet

Budgeting

We have retired this resource and it is no longer being maintained. �Please visit https://www.ngpf.org/fincap-friday/ for the newest resources.

2 of 14

1. In August 2019, Nike released a new sneaker subscription service called:

  1. Nike Kids Kicks
  2. Nike Sneakerheads
  3. Nike Kicks Club
  4. Nike Adventure Club

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

3 of 14

1. In August 2019, Nike released a new sneaker subscription service called:

  • Nike Kids Kicks
  • Nike Sneakerheads
  • Nike Kicks Club
  • Nike Adventure Club

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

4 of 14

2. According to Fittingchildrenshoes.com, kids between 2 and 10 years of age need their shoes replaced…

  • every few weeks
  • every few months
  • once or twice per year
  • less than once per year

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

5 of 14

2. According to Fittingchildrenshoes.com, kids between 2 and 10 years of age need their shoes replaced…

  • every few weeks
  • every few months
  • once or twice per year
  • less than once per year

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

6 of 14

3. For _____ per month, Nike Adventure Club kids receive 12 pairs of shoes each year.

  • $25
  • $40
  • $50
  • $65

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

7 of 14

3. For _____ per month, Nike Adventure Club kids receive 12 pairs of shoes each year.

  • $25
  • $40
  • $50
  • $65

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

8 of 14

4. When kids outgrow sneakers, Nike Adventure Club will…

  • either donate or recycle the returned sneakers
  • give parents money back for returning them
  • add them to local landfills
  • resell them at a cheaper price

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

9 of 14

4. When kids outgrow sneakers, Nike Adventure Club will…

  • either donate or recycle the returned sneakers
  • give parents money back for returning them
  • add them to local landfills
  • resell them at a cheaper price

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

10 of 14

5. The children's sneaker market is estimated to be worth roughly…

  • $10 million per year
  • $100 million per year
  • $10 billion per year
  • $100 billion per year

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

11 of 14

5. The children's sneaker market is estimated to be worth roughly…

  • $10 million per year
  • $100 million per year
  • $10 billion per year
  • $100 billion per year

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

12 of 14

You’ve completed the exercise, now it’s time to learn

more about the current event:

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

13 of 14

Discussion Prompt:

Would you pay to have sneakers delivered to your house periodically? Why or why not?

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

14 of 14

Extend Your Learning

Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • How much do Americans spend monthly on subscriptions? (Question of the Day)
  • What's the average number of times that a person wears a specific piece of clothing?

(Question of the Day)

  • MATH: Unit Price (Budgeting Activity)

References:

  • Nike’s First Shoe Subscription, 2 Years in the Making, is Here (Fast Company)
  • Nike Launches Sneaker Subscription Service for Kids (CNN)
  • Nike Launches Pricey Kids' Shoes Subscription Service, Calls it a 'Parent's Best Friend' (USA

Today)

  • Nike Launches Subscription Service for Kid Shoes, Nike Adventure Club (Tech Crunch)

NIKE EYES GROWING FEET | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE