
All parents will be on the receiving end of tougher measures to reduce the number of children going on holiday during term time - but here’s why he’s focusing on the wrong thing.
Parents are being warned that this common pastime is being scientifically linked to abnormal behaviour in toddlers - but limiting screen time isn't the only thing for families to worry about. When it comes to the cost of raising a child in 2024, families are looking for how to save money on things like food by finding the cheapest supermarket or planning cheap family getaway - which often falls outside school holidays and lands in term times instead.