There's no end to the stuff you need to buy for the kids going back to school. Even once you've sorted the main uniform, there are coats to buy, sport kits, bags, stationery, you name it.
Aware that we were leaving things a little late, when my daughter added another thing to the list this week - a calculator - I decided to look online at the prices. Join our FREE Manchester Family WhatsApp group by clicking here Not only was the New Casio FX-83GTCW cheaper on Amazon, reduced from £16.49 to £12.75, but I was able to get it incredibly quick.
She has to have this particular kind for school, and obviously she wanted it in pink. I blame Barbie. Even without Prime membership it would have come within two days, but as I'm a member it took less than 10 hours from ordering it, to it arriving on my doorstep.
If ever there's a time when parents need Prime, it's when the schools go back. Or when you need a last minute birthday present, or, let's face it, any time really.
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