<p>30 dollars a week is about right, (but how that is divided up depends on whether they have a student account card (covers book store purchases and sometimes snacks). Total about 30 dollars a week for “discretionary” can pay for a movie, take out food occasionally, ice cream, shampoo, little personal items. in Vermont maybe skiing?</p>
<p>I would not leave them without any funds, but using their own earnings is a good plan.</p>