The back to school season can be an expensive period for parents, and with the rising costs of inflation, it could be more costly this year. There's pressure on mums and dads to buy everything completely new before the new term begins.
Most supermarkets are well stocked up with uniforms, school shoes, bags and stationary each labelled with a hefty price tag, Lancs Live reports. Parents often feel the pressure to splash on a new pencil case, lunch box, or most typically school uniform, when in reality opting to make do with what you have can save you a considerable amount and is much more sustainable.
One mum has shared her creative and cost effective ways to save money when shopping for her kids school supplies. Partnering with Little-Loans.com Emma Stretton shares her ways to help parents save some extra cash on school uniforms amidst the cost of living crisis.