“Take Your Child to Work Day” can be a truly enlightening and educational experience for kids in grade school all the way up through high school.
By witnessing what goes on inside a real workplace environment, these maturing young minds can see how adults contribute to society, understand how their schooling is preparing them for a career, and begin to get an idea of what they might want to be when they grow up.
But for two- and four-year-olds like ours, those kind of realizations go way over their miniature little heads.
So here are the top 7 lessons our kids actually learned by hanging out at Daddy’s ad agency job for “Take Your Child to Work Day” – enjoy!
![meetingsareboring](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/meetingsareboring.jpg)
![As long as you have a pen and a highlighter handy, any piece of work can be improved.](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/workcanbeimproved.jpg)
![Quality office chairs are crucial.](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nothing.png)
![If you need a break from your boss, just hide behind the couch.](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hidebehindthecouch.jpg)
![Always put on a happy face.](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/putonahappyface.jpg)
![We can’t wait for “Take Your Child to Work Day” next year!](https://doctoranddad.com/writers/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/wecantwaitfornextyear.jpg)