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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4 money-saving tips to enjoy Halloween on a budget
With Halloween just around the corner, kids will be getting excited at the thought of wearing their favourite costume and going on a night of trick-or-treating. However, it can get quite spooky thinking about all the money you might need to spend on a new costume, decorations and all the sweet treats. Figuring it out doesn’t need to be frightening – we’ve pulled together our top money-saving tips to help you enjoy Halloween with the kids on a budget.
5 ways to teach your child how to save money
Saving money isn’t always that easy but by teaching your child at a young age, they’ll be able to build good money habits to use throughout the rest of their life. We have rounded up our top tips to help you teach your child to become a savvy-saver.
Back to school blues? Clinical psychologist reveals the four secrets to secondary school success
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.
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.
Secondary school essentials checklist for parents
With just a few weeks of the summer holidays left, the new school year is on the horizon and for many, it means the start of secondary school. Our secondary school essentials checklist covers what equipment you’ll need for secondary school and will help you to get prepared before the new school year starts.
What age should a child get a smartphone?
As the new school year approaches us, many parents will be discussing one hot topic- at what age can a child walk to school alone?
A parent’s guide to what age a child can walk to school alone
As the new school year approaches us, many parents will be discussing one hot topic- at what age can a child walk to school alone?
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…
Revealed: The top chores set to keep kids busy this summer
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.
