Teens and Jobs

Find out if your teen is ready for the working world. Get the tips and resources you need to make sure she finds the right part-time or summer job that's right for her.

Working Teens
Find out if your child can handle a part-time job and the benefits of earning the cash and experience.
Is Your Teen Ready for a Job?
First Teen Job
Teen Fired from Job
Service and Part-Time Work Can Help with College Admissions
Colleges Look for Self-Starters
After-school Jobs Get a Bad Review
Working Teens: Juggling Job and School
Daughter Wants Expensive Clothes
The Job Market for Young Adults: Working for Fun and Profit
Preparing for a Job
Prepare your teen for the working world.
Preparing for a Job Interview
Teaching Your Teen to Be a Great Employee
The Job Search
Find the perfect job for your teen.
Top 10 Part-Time Jobs for Teens
Where Are the Jobs for Young People?
Helping Your Child Find a Job
Jobs for a Young Teen
The 5 Worst Jobs for Teens
Summer Jobs
Read about the pros and cons of summer jobs, as well as labor laws, safety tips, and more.
Top 10 Summer Jobs for Teens
Finding Your Teen a Summer Job
Teen Wants a Summer Job
Summer Jobs for Teens: The Hunt
Summer Jobs for Teens: Assessing the Options
Summer Jobs Help Career Dreams Come True
Entrepreneurship
Read about successfully starting your own business.
Today's Businesses for Kids
Mentoring Your Child's Business Plans
How to Make a Business Plan
Risks of Starting Your Own Business
Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Teens and Money
Teach your teen to manage their newly earned cash.
Teaching Teens to Budget
5 Steps to Teach Your Teen to Budget
Teen Cash
Giving Teens Money
More on Teen Budgeting
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Careers Resources
Put your teen on the road to job satisfaction by helping him plan ahead.
Helping Your Teen Explore Possible Careers
Career Planning Program
An "Intelligences" Approach to Choosing a Career
Choosing a Career
More on Career Resources

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