With the six-week holidays almost upon us, parents of school-aged children know only too well the expense that comes with keeping the kids entertained at home.
Paddling pools in the garden, playdates with friends and family visits can help to relieve the boredom, but they can only go so far until it's time to give in, grab the gang and head out somewhere a little bit more exciting.
From cinema trips to theme parks, the cost of spending all that lovely quality family time together can add up all too quickly.
