My son wants to follow me into plumbing but I see how hard this work is on my body and I do not know if I should encourage him or try to steer him toward something else.
More people experience this than they realize.
Your son wants your trade, but you've seen what it does to your body and don't know what to tell him.
“Where Are You with Trades — Plumbing, HVAC & Mechanical?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.