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School holidays bring fresh challenges for parents

Students head home for the holidays.  [File, Standard]

As schools close for the April holiday, many parents across the country are grappling with the challenge of keeping their children engaged, safe, and productive at home amid the rising cost of living.

While school breaks are meant to provide time for rest and family bonding, the reality for many households is that holidays often bring additional financial pressure and parenting challenges.

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