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Shop Class for Kids – Bob Vila

November 26, 2022
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Gone are the days of learning to use hand tools in shop class at school. The disappearance of this educational opportunity has resulted in a loss of practical lifelong skills and has limited early exposure for students to vocational careers. The responsibility for getting tools in the hands of our children is now left up to parents and caretakers. Especially for less-handy adults, knowing where to get the kids started isn’t always obvious. Luckily, there are an increasing number of classes and resources available, both online and in cities across America.

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