Posted by largeandincharge on January 13, 2011 at 11:45:51 from (166.216.128.151):
Earlier there was a thread about lazy kids today. The are only lazy if the parents let them be lazy or are too busy with their own lives to take time to teach the kid to work. I have found with both my son and grandkids that children want to help but they are little and inexperienced and make mistakes. The parent must be patient, and show how to do it, and accept that the job they do won't be perfect. Those that do, raise kids that are the go getters when they grow up.
Here is my son at 15 months on my B. He wanted to drive it. It wasnt long before he was big enough to do so. 2nd picture he was 20 years old and still driving it. He was a good worker for me on the farm and now is a go getter at his civil engineering job.
It breaks both our hearts that he lives to far away now to farm with me.
My dad started me driving the tractor (641 Workmaster) at age 4 pulling the wagon while him and mom picked the corn up that the picker dropped on the ground. By age 12 I was driving the 10 wheeler truck we had hauling of grain and (with him)delivering water melons to Chicago and Detroit.
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