Parents Revealed The Most Surprising Costs Of Having A Child, And Some Of These Are Mindblowing
Briefly

The school goodie bags! Each student brings them in for the whole class for every holiday and birthdays. And yes, it's only around $30 at a time, but it's almost every month. Plus, there's pressure to find cute things that are appropriate (no food dyes, not all candy, no choking hazards, etc.).All the money they need to bring to school in general. every other day, he brings home reminders about things they need money for - and they always want cash or check, which I never have. -Ashley
Shoes. You get used to the toddler prices, which aren't crazy but aren't cheap. Then suddenly, they're a child, and you're basically paying the same price for their shoe as you do your own, but they outgrow them before the heel is even worn. -hilarym46492380b
The cost of fruit. I have bought so much more fruit than I ever did before I had kids, and I love fruit. But these boys...holy cow. My grocery order is sometimes nothing but $60 of different fruits, and we always go through it before the next weekly grocery order! -toomanykidsnotenoughtime
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