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Parents role in career selection

Parents serve as a major influence in their childrenu2019s career development and career decision-making. Parents want their children to find happiness and success in life and one factor which influences happiness and success is career choice.

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Parents role in career selection

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  1. Parents Role in Career Selection

  2. Parents play an important role and have an influence on their children while looking for varied career choises. Especially, when we take into consideration the Indian culture.

  3. Changing Role of Parents in Career Selection The role of parents in helping their child decide which career to choose and what career field is good for them is now of significant importance.

  4. Important Factors To Be Considered By Parents The role of parents in child development is very crucial and thus there are important factors that a parent must consider before making any final decision.

  5. Following are the factors define the importance of role of parents in child development: The child’s aptitude is a mirror of his personality, strengths, and weaknesses. The parent should look into the interests of their child and consider it while shortlisting career options. Availability of the Course Informed Decision over Herd Mentality Career scope Remuneration

  6. To help parents make aware of their role in their child’s development, we have curated a Do’s and Don’ts list. • Do’s • Evaluate your child’s aptitude, strengths, and weaknesses. • Help your child in discovering his/her own passion. • Motivate your Child in pursuing his/her passion. • Inform your Child regarding all aspects of the career. • Help the Child understand the work-life in the chosen career by associating with professionals in the field. • Stop your child from falling prey to peer pressure and herd mentality. • Gain your Child’s confidence and motivate them to discuss their queries with you. • Seek professional help whenever required. • Don’ts • Do not dictate a child’s decision rather guide them towards taking an informed decision. • Do not burden the child with unreal expectations. • Don’t be impatient when dealing with children. • Career scope changes with time; do not try to impose the ideas or views that existed during your days. • Do not misguide the child into choosing a career of your choice. • Do not answer a child’s query if you are not sure about it. It’s ok to take time, research or seek professional help.

  7. The role of parents in career selection is crucial for both the parents as well as the students. Providing your children with an atmosphere that motivates them to express better and listening with patience is the key to solving this issue. The child may be wrong but as a parent, it’s your responsibility to reason with them rather than getting angry.

  8. Conclusion To understand it better, the role of parents in child development is vital to a child’s future planning. Therefore, you as parents need to understand your role and its importance in making your child open and aware to various opportunities available for them in whichever career field they choose.

  9. Thank You Ecole Globale- Boarding School in Dehradun

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