Use our template letter to reassure parents that gifts are not necessary
Rising costs may have a significant and ongoing impact on families' finances. As such, you may want to emphasise that staff are not expecting presents.
Download and adapt our template letter to:
- Encourage homemade cards and letters, or charity donations
- Request that parents don't give gifts (if that's your school's approach)
You could also use the template text in your school newsletter.
How to adapt the letter
Make it clear that gifts aren't expected
Not every family in your community may be able to afford a gift. By making it clear you don't expect them, you can help avoid