So you’re 12 and you want to find a job. You’ve probably already discovered that “real” jobs for 12 year olds are pretty hard to find.
We call the cause of this “Child Labor Laws.” These laws were passed in 1938 to protect Children should not be injured at work, worked or employed, or interfere with school work. It doesn’t matter whether you are responsible or not, it is about children’s safety. Child business from hiring children under the age of 14
Twelve year old looking for a summer job, no 9-5 jobs available. However, if you are a go-getter who does not look around for job opportunities in the neighborhood, there are all kinds of jobs you can earn some money this summer. Before you go searching for that job, however, discuss your plans with your parents first. Your parents can suggest names of trusted neighbors and ask for some summer help.
Your parents have learned about people who could use a little help with their care. Possible jobs include:
… Dog walks
… Looking after family concerns while family vacations.
… Pooper Scooper Superior (Most people would be happy to scoop up dog poop to give someone back. .
Fill the water bowls in the middle of the day while the owner is working.
Washing the dog…
… Shoveling out the horse stables.
When the kids are at home for the summer, the opportunities for baby sitting are endless. Instead of sitting the baby in the evening, why doesn’t the baby sit during the day? Another option in care would be to arrange a drop in your home twice a week
Most kids cringe at the idea of yard work, but it’s actually a great paying job for kids (and even adults). With most yard mowing services starting at a minimum of $30 for a standard yard and up to $100 for a half acre, a kid can cut out the competition with a lawnmower and make a nice income for himself. Other options for old jobs include:
Washing… driveways.
Leaves… Scraping
… Weeding & qr.
… Water plants and/or potted plants while people are on vacation.
Filling bird feeders.
washing the lawn… the furniture.
Domestra
While housecleaning can be kind of dull, cleaning for a fee isn’t bad enough! Ask your parents for names of neighbors who look like they might need a little help outside the house with light chores. Start your search with senior citizens and parents with many kids.
Miscellaneous
Part of the secret to finding money opportunities is to earn money. Some of the ways my kids and their friends earn money include:
Selling ice cold bottled water across the street from the nearby docks.
Dressing up as a clown and helping out at birthday parties.
Helping neighbors organize their garage and vintage sales.
Collecting aluminum cans and supra metal recycling.
Entry presents and work of art equal to cash prizes.
Growing aquarium plants and selling them to a pet store.
Breeding lizards, lizards, and other small animals for resale.
Making jewelry, punk restores tee shirts, homemade soap or candles to sell at craft fairs.
Delivering pizza coupons or advertising other types of flyers around the neighborhood.
I’ll be with the kids, I’ll be at home.
Delivering newspapers.
Selling eBay.
BURIAL THIS ALTAR.
Argued for pee in the baseball league.
Picking fruit.
For a 12 year old kid looking to earn some summer cash, here are a few ideas to get you started. Why did my kids find out that you once let the neighbors know that you are ready to hire for odd jobs, offering all kinds of jobs will begin to come your way.
