We all know the economic downturn has hit our wallets — but it has also hit children’s piggy banks, according to a report from Tesco Bank.  The report, entitled "Every Little Helpers" reveals that the majority of parents (71%) across the UK expect help around the house from their children (aged 4-15 years old) in return for pocket money. So how can make sure your child makes the most of their pocket money and learns good money habits? In this video Dr Elizabeth Kilbey - who appears as a child psychologist on BBC's House of Tiny Tearaways - gives some valuable advice. Parenting Tips.