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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New research has revealed the most popular New Year’s resolutions for British kids in 2023. Top of the list are parent-pleasing goals to keep their bedrooms tidy (18%), helping their parents more often (17.9%), and earning and saving money (17% each).
UK kids set their sights on £6.7bn in savings as they look to their new year’s resolutions
New research has revealed the most popular New Year’s resolutions for British kids in 2023. Top of the list are parent-pleasing goals to keep their bedrooms tidy (18%), helping their parents more often (17.9%), and earning and saving money (17% each).
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Cost of Living
Everything’s more expensive, so things might have to be a bit different this year. Here’s how to explain the cost of living to your kids.
Who says cash for Christmas is a cop-out?
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How to manage Christmas lists, birthday lists and other gift lists
Is the family present list looking a bit hefty this year? Here’s how you can get a handle on it all.
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
6 of the best video games for teaching kids about money
From saving pennies to building up billion dollar businesses, gaming can offer kids plenty of money lessons. Here are a few of the most instructive ones for kids
