Why is kitting out your children for school so expensive?
Parents have spent over €20bn educating their young, despite free schooling
Books: €220, Uniforms: €200 - parents say they cannot afford back to school costs
About 78% finding costs a burden as financial hit reaches €1,399 per child at second level
If the only tolerable level of risk to our children is zero, we’d better call off life
Jennifer O'Connell: I suspect what we’re most scared of isn’t the daily livestream of risks. It is the censure of other parents
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