The expenses for youth athletic sports add up quickly; between fees, equipment, and private lessons, then add in miscellaneous expenses like food, gas and sometimes lodging.
Balancing your child's interest in sports and managing the expenses can sometimes be taxing. JBM.Thinks shares some alternative options to find ways to save:
- Buy only the basics first
- Find ways to organize equipment swaps
- Ask your child to chip in
- Make wise informed choices
- Say No sometimes
Find out more: How to Help Your Child Compete in Sports Without Going Broke