Parents
College is an exciting time for your children. Life lessons will be learned and for many learning to live on their own. It’s also a confusing and sometimes intimidating time for many young adults who feel pressured to figure out what they want to do when they graduate. CareerNation is meant to help you and your college-age student prepare for what lies ahead – the real world.
Help your young adult get the advantage of being prepared for life after college – you will be happy you did this for them and they will be proud to know they have the skill set to forge ahead.
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Be Involved
Remember that the earlier your child starts working a part-time job, the better off they will be in the long-run. Here are some actions and activities you as a parent can help to get them on their way:
- Share your past work experiences
- Help your child find a part time summer job during high school
- Read the newspaper with your child
- Buy your child Thank You note stationery
- Discuss the dangers of credit card debt BEFORE they go to college