Dear Next Generation: ‘Grandpa’s Dozen’ and Career Advice

Dear Next Generation, an advice column from readers to young people. Photo by Shutterstock

I wrote this list when blessed with having, from my daughter and son-in-law, three grandsons (my son later added another grandson). This list, to me, has stood for at least a short test of time as the grandsons are now ages 8 to 13.

Every item in “Grandpa’s Dozen” is worthy of a discussion, and every item advances in the value of its messaging as they mature.