My Son Won't Get a Job

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🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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My Son Won't Get a Job - Lisa and her husband want their 15-year-old son to get a part-time job for the summer and are dismayed that he is refusing. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to turn the parenting ship around so he can become a responsible adult." At what age did you get your first job? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast.
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0:12.8	Lisa, welcome to the program.
0:15.4	Oh, thank you nice to talk to you.
0:18.0	My question is about our 15 year old son.
0:22.2	So I'll tell you real quick, I'm 57.
0:24.6	My husband is 56.
0:26.6	We have two boys 19 and 15.
0:29.2	So my question is about the 15 year old son.
0:33.6	Today was his last day of school of ninth grade.
0:36.8	And he does not want to get a part-time job.
0:41.0	And his father and I think that that is a very good idea
0:44.0	for a young person to get a part-time job.
0:47.5	I'm a little curious.
0:49.4	Why does he get a vote?
0:52.6	Well, I would say he doesn't know about what I'm saying.
0:58.0	Think about your grandparents.
1:00.0	Think about your great-grandparents telling their kids,
1:03.0	you're going to get a job for the summer,
1:04.4	you're going to have no money.
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