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School breakfast and snacks: How do Venezuelan families manage day to day?

October 5, 2026October 5, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

At 5:30 in the morning, the race begins. You have to shower, get dressed, wake up the kids, and, in the middle of all that, figure out breakfast. The first meal of the day provides important nutritional value and energy, especially for children who start school at 7:00 a.m. It is their first food after […]

The cost of school uniforms in 2026: How much families need to spend and where to shop to save

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

Outfitting a child for the return to school can require an initial investment of between US$40 and US$60 The Daily Journal.- As the new school year approaches, Venezuelan families face one of the most significant back-to-school expenses: school uniforms. Between polo shirts, pants, and shoes, outfitting a student can take a considerable bite out of […]