We're mid-way through the half-term break and, if you're running out of ways to entertain the little ones, here are some Your Money tips to make the break a little less financially frightful.
October half term can be a financially stressful time for parents. With Christmas on the horizon, for many it is not the time to start flashing the cash. But there are plenty of ways to keep kids happy on a budget this half-term. Here are just a few ideas: Halloween - Whatever you feel about this so-called 'holiday' - there's no denying that children love it. But the children getting dressed up and being 'spooky' shouldn't mean a scare for your wallet. Get your children to make their own costumes and lanterns, which can easily be done with a little bit of face-paint and imaginat...
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