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THE TOP CHORES SET TO KEEP KIDS BUSY THIS SUMMER

  • Analysis of more than 119,000 families’ pocket money data reveals the top 10 most popular and top 10 highest-paid chores that will keep kids occupied once school’s out
  • Not every child has a summer job, but 46% of parents now financially incentivise chores - empowering kids to earn through the holidays whilst helping tackle the family to-do list
  • Tidying the bedroom
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173MB FOR CLEANING THE CAR, 147MB FOR TIDYING BEDROOM – EE REVEALS KIDS ARE DOING CHORES FOR DATA 

  • EE - the UK's best network provider - reveals the first ever data rate card for chores, as a quarter of parents say they regularly share data with their kids instead of giving them pocket money
  • Parents prepared to give 173 megabytes to children who wash the car and 158MBfor sweeping leaves – enough to stream around 20 minutes of YouTube videos
  • Chores that help cut
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84% of parents turning to alternative pocket money ‘payments’

POCKET CHANGE: SAY GOODBYE TO CASH AS CHILDREN ASK FOR EXTRA SCREEN TIME, SWEET TREATS, AND IN-GAME PURCHASES IN NEW POCKET MONEY TREND
  • The great rewards swap: 84% of British parents are turning to different types of pocket money to reward their children
  • Modern kids, modern rewards: While 1 in 5 mums and dads still favour pocket money (23%), extra screen-time (18%) and in-
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FIVE MOST COMMON POCKET MONEY CHORES REVEALED

FIVE MOST COMMON POCKET MONEY CHORES REVEALED New research from one of the UK’s leading insurers, Aviva , reveals how children accomplish chores to rein in some hard-earned pocket money. According to a sample of 1,000 parents in the UK, 7 in 10 children do some sort of chores every week to earn some extra cash, but how do they go about it? From scrubbing car wheels to taking responsibility for...
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