There is some tendency that many parents stimulate their children to get a part time job.
This essay will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of getting a part time job at school age.
The primary advantage is that a kid can to get a first impression about gaining money on his own, he can understand a severity of labour. As a rule, children go to low-paid jobs not requiring specific skills, like waiters, barista. Work in such jobs can stimulate them to study better and reflect on their future job. Also, teenagers can have some income and buy what they want not relying on their’s families wealth. In high-school demands of having some things, that earlier seemed not so important, for example good clothes or first cosmetics, raises, but parents not always can allow to buy that things to their children. Getting a part time job can solve this problem.
However, some believe that first children s duty is studying and gaining money can disturb their studying process. If a kid has to spend their time on work, his life focus shifts from his primary goal at his stage – learning to other. Consequences of that situation can be diverse: beginning of some lagging in grades and ending with the decision to drop out of school or university.
In conclusion, the main benefits of working during studying are that they can have their own money, can become more independent of parents, but it is important to not forget about long-term goals as getting education