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# Support your teen at work (without getting on their nerves)

By Workplace Safety & Prevention Services    |   

 Dec 20, 2024

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Watching your teen get their first job is exciting, but it can also be nerve-racking. You’ll want to know how things are going to ensure their experience is a positive and safe one, but how do you do it without getting on their nerves?

Here are some creative ways to continuously check in with your child without being overbearing. [Free downloadable poster](https://www.wsps.ca/resource-hub/posters/support-your-teen-at-work-without-getting-on-their-nerves).

Find more information on this topic in the blog post, Supporting your teen at their first job: [Staying informed without overstepping](https://engage.wsps.ca/first-job-safe-job/supporting-your-teen-at-their-first-job-staying-informed-without-overstepping).

 

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