Plan a Neighborhood Egg Hunt . Gather together several families in your neighborhood for an egg-traordinary egg hunt. Ask each family to donate one or two dozen plastic eggs filled with small fun items. Make Use of Your Recyclables . At the beginning of April, keep a bag or a box and gradually fill it with recyclable items that can be reused in creative ways.
Family income affects child-rearing costs.
The figures are based on a two parent, two-child household. USDA develops annual estimates on the cost of raising a child to assist state agencies and courts in determining child support guidelines and foster care payments. This web site allows you to choose a starting and ending age and to adjust the annual amount. A default amount roughly based on USDA numbers is provided as a starting amount. She lives and primarily works in the Ephrata area.