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Saving money and sticking to a budget

Saving money and keeping to a budget are skills you’re never too young to learn. Help your child understand the importance of money management. Includes worksheet.

banking budgeting activity for kids

Budgeting is one of the most important skills to master when managing money, introducing this to children when they are young will help set them up for their adult life.

Becoming financially independent (1)

Help your young person become more confident in dealing with money as their responsibility increases.

How to make the move to secondary school as easy as possible for your child (and you too)

Moving up to secondary school is a major step for students and parents. Read the advice of a parent of year seven twins who have just made the transition.

Wellbeing: Dealing with pressure

Most of us know the importance of wellbeing, but how can we overcome life’s pressures? Watch our short film on coping strategies for young people. Includes worksheet and film.

CVs and covering letters – putting their best foot forward

How do these two crucial documents combine to make a positive first impression?

Adapting CVs and writing impressive cover letters

Support your child to know how tweaking their CV and writing cover letters for specific roles can help them be successful.

Managing your debt

This module helps learners to identify bills they need to pay, looks at how we get into debt and how to prioritise repaying bills.

Diversity and inclusion stories

Help inspire your child to challenge stereotypes by meeting a woman starting a career in a male-dominated environment. Includes worksheet.

Becoming financially responsible

Support individuals who are taking on sole financial responsibility, likely due to a change in their circumstances.

Building your career network

This module aims to help learners proactively seek opportunities to network and increase their ability to source jobs that might not have seemed accessible otherwise.

Taking control of your income

This module will help learners to understand their income, including from work and other sources such as benefits, and understand the main features of a payslip.

Interview skills 3: Preparing for assessments

Introduce different types of interview and assessments learners may be invited to, and apply what they've learnt to a mock interview to build confidence.

Interview skills 2: Practical answering techniques

This module will introduce learners to the STAR technique, a simple model they can use during interviews to structure their experiences and give meaningful, evidence-based answers.