Cost of starting a family: Having a baby

This powerpoint looks at the cost of having a baby.
Starting a family: How much does it cost to raise a child
AImed at Keystage 4 and 5

• Cover the essential and non essential items needs for preparing for a baby and first few months of life. Pupils work in groups and research what is needed and research costs. Both one off costs and monthly costs

• Breaks down the cost of renting a property and earning the average salary in Stoke on trent, showign disposible income

• Breaks down statutory maternity and paternity pay

• Benefits families are entitles to from the goverment

• Comparison of net income and household costs, including monthly outgoings for a baby and then child care costs

• Breaks down cost of a child until they are 18