Episode 105: Jobs, Summer Jobs And The Value Of Work Experience

Feeding The Mouth That Bites You: Parenting Teens Into Adulthood

Kenneth Wilgus, Cynthia Yanof

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Parenting, How To, Education, Kids & Family

4.8 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Whatever happened to parents yelling, "Get a job!" to their kids? Today we take on summer jobs and other employment issues. What if my teen refuses to get a job? We address teens who are super involved in sports and other activities. What about parents who just want to have their teenager available so we can go on family vacations? Got questions or feedback? We want to hear from you! podcast@feedingthemouth.com Join us on Patreon for bonus content and more: https://www.patreon.com/FeedingTheMouthThatBitesYou Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	You are listening to Feeding the Mouth That Bites You with Ashley Parrish and Jessica Pfeiffer.
0:05.6	A weekly podcast guide on parenting teens and launching them into the world.
0:10.0	As always, we are joined by psychologist and author, Dr. Ken Wilgus.
0:14.7	Hey, everyone, and welcome back on today's episode.
0:17.8	We'll be discussing teenagers and jobs.
0:21.1	That's right.
0:22.4	This is coming up at summertime.
0:24.6	Well, just about summertime.
0:26.5	It's coming up quick.
0:27.0	Maybe another month or so of school and then kids get out.
0:31.6	They have a little more free time.
0:32.7	And the question of summer jobs comes up.
0:35.0	So I'm excited to be very timely in handling this conversation,
0:39.6	Dr. Ken. Well, actually, the question of summer jobs used to come up a lot. But now it still
0:46.1	comes up, but not as much as it used to, which surprises me a bit. You know, I'm old. So I started
0:53.2	working summer stuff in 1974, 75, I think. That was back
0:59.6	in the previous century. Anyway, I remember literally like the first Monday after school got
1:08.6	let out. I'd come downstairs.
1:11.3	My brother can tell me,
1:12.3	tell the same story.
1:13.7	And there in the middle of the table is the want ads with red circles.
1:19.2	So this is for those of you,
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