Career Exploration Mistakes Parents Make with Kids | Episode 69

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TD Flenaugh discusses the importance of early career exploration for children, emphasizing that it should start by age 10. She advocates for exposing children to various activities, skills, and experiences to help them discover their talents and interests. Flenaugh highlights the significance of conversations about career choices, including salary ranges, educational requirements, and job stability. She also stresses the value of hands-on experiences and volunteer work in understanding what children enjoy and dislike. Additionally, Flenaugh advises against gender-specific tasks and encourages children to explore diverse roles. The goal is to help children find fulfilling, purpose-driven careers that align with their passions and talents.