Argumentative Essay: Do Kids Do More Work?

Over the last several decades there has been a lot of controversy over how hardworking kids were in the past compared to today. In the past there was significantly less technology, so kids had to do more labor to achieve the same results, but even though they did more work for the same tasks, but nowadays kids are expected to do more work. Kids have always done lots of work, no matter what generation they were raised in, it has always been expected for them to help with chores and other duties. Nowadays kids are more hardworking than they were in the past because they have more responsibilities, this is due to kids being given more responsibilities, being assigned significantly more homework than in the past, and young entrepreneurs who are willing to work hard for all of their goals.

From a young age children have been expected to do chores, help around the house, and just pick up after themselves. Because of all these responsibilities, kids learn to work hard at a younger age, which translates into their teen years, and later their adult lives. Before kids even become teens they leave elementary school and are put directly into middle school where they only have a few short years before their grades really start to matter, and because of this they are taught that they have to work as hard as possible, to get good grades, a scholarship, go to college, get a good job, and live their lives. All of these responsibilities put on kids shoulders have made this generation very hardworking, and very