How much lunch money should I give to my child at secondary school?
Secondary school brings greater choice and complexity, especially in the canteen. Here’s how to work out the money side, and more…
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Back to school: 80% of parents are anxious about their child starting a new school year
British kids are going to be earning their keep through the summer holidays this year, the latest study of the UK’s youth economy has indicated. NatWest Rooster Money’s findings have revealed the top chores that are set to keep children occupied and earning their spending money over the break.
How to give your child after-school independence
Does big school mean big bucks? How should you give it to your child? And how should they spend it? We’ve got some answers…
How Much Pocket Money Should I Give?
Unsure of how much money to give your children? Here’s how NatWest Rooster Money families do it…
Get back to school with a Rooster Card
Kids can pay for lunch, catch the train, bus or tram, and buy an after-school treat, all via NatWest Rooster Money’s safe, simple prepaid debit card for children
How to stay safe online
Have you been targeted by scammers? Here’s a few tips to help you stay safe online right now
A complete parental control guide to new tech and screen time
Here’s how you can restrict screen time, filter content, deal with age limits, scams and bullying, and stay on top of online spending
How to stop kids comparing themselves to others
A little comparison is normal, but sometimes it can go too far. Want to cut down on those contrasts? Try these tips
How to Have Yourself a Very Eco Christmas
You can still celebrate the season of good cheer without being unseasonably bad to our planet. Here’s how…
What Halloween Teaches Kids About Money
Don’t let personal finance spook your kids. There are lots of fun ways to talk about money. Here’s how you can use Halloween to explain money