Discuss your student’s skills, interests, abilities, and goals to begin planning
for the future.
Discuss your student’s skills, interests, abilities, and goals to begin planning
for the future.
Encourage good work habits
at home.
Increase responsibilities gradually.
Help your student make the connection between education and careers.
Talk with your student
about your own work, and/or the work of friends, neighbors, and/or relatives.
Allow children to explore
their interests by using the local library.
Help your child begin
thinking about the choices they will make in high school that will impact their
career choices.
Get information about the
middle and high school courses your student will need to pursue their interests.
Help your student find ways to volunteer for a charity or community
organization.
Look at newspapers and job opportunities with your student. Investigate the
changing job market.
“There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.“
-- George Crane