Grown-ups have enough problems finding clothes on a budget, but children have an ability to shoot up faster than a beanstalk so kitting the kids out for a summer holiday can be a real problem.
Luckily there's plenty of stylish options out there that don't cost a small fortune but will still have your family looking cool on sun-soaked days.
Here's our pick of the best, affordable buys...
T-shirt from £7 and maui shorts also from £7. Both at Next Bleach denim shirt, £7, and pineapple sweat, £9. Both at Matalan Printed mac from £11, pink dungaree set from £12 and canvas £6. all from F&F at Tesco. From left, parrot print jumpsuit from £12, tropical print jumpsuit from £12, chameleon print T-shirt from £8 and crocodile print T-shirt from £8. All from M&Co. New from Monsoon are this pearl sweat top, £20, and Patrick Palm shirt and bow, £16 Left, colour block bikini set (an online exclusive) and yellow laser cut bikini. Both £14 at River Island. T-shirts, from £1.40, at Primark Denim jumpsuit, £20, at Next Banana sweat from £12 at M&S Zebra print dress from £16 at M&Co Stripe hoody £10, three-pack T-shirt £12, anchor socks £5, graphic sweat £9, woven set £20 and stripe sock four-pack £5. All M&S River Island has a bright, funky range of kids' clothes for Summer 16 including this black bardot frill dress (online exclusive) for £18 Surf champ short set from £4 at F&F for Tesco