Confirmation season is upon us and First Holy Communions are just around the corner too!

For families of children involved, they have become very expensive events and it's difficult to achieve the balance of making the day special for your child, while not going over the top on the spend!

But they can also be expensive occasions for extended family, friends and neighbours of the children; who have to question how much money to put in a card...how much is too little, or indeed, too much?

This morning on 'Deise Today', we had a chat with Aileen Hickey, who is the CEO of Parentline to get her view.

You can listen back to her chat with Damien by clicking on the image above.

Confirmation season is upon us and First Holy Communions are just around the corner too!
For families of children involved, they have become very expensive events and it's difficult to achieve the balance of making the day special for your child, while not going over the top on the spend!
But they can also be expensive occasions for extended family, friends and neighbours of the children; who have to question how much money to put in a card...how much is too little, or indeed, too much?
This morning on 'Deise Today', we had a chat with Aileen Hickey, who is the CEO of Parentline to get her view.
You can listen back to her chat with Damien by clicking on the image above.

Déise Today is Waterford's flagship talk show. If it's happening in Waterford, it's being discussed on Déise Today. If you have a story to share with us, email deisetoday@wlrfm.com. Listen back here.

Déise Today is Waterford's flagship talk show. If it's happening in Waterford, it's being discussed on Déise Today. If you have a story to share with us, email <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:deisetoday@wlrfm.com">deisetoday@wlrfm.com</a>. Listen back here.