We shouldn't encourage kids to make big life choices — like choosing a career path — when their brains aren't fully developed.
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- So many adults pressure kids to choose careers before their brains fully develop.
- As a former college teacher, I've seen how young adults lack the skills needed to make major life decisions.
- With my own kids, I'm encouraging exploration and responsibility. They can decide on a career later.
Ever since my four children were small...