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When parents disagree about ocean career guidance

My daughter wants to study marine biology and follow her passion for ocean research but my spouse thinks it's impractical given climate change and the state of academic funding and we're sending her mixed messages about pursuing dreams versus being realistic.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The child's calling toward the sea becomes a battleground for parental hopes and fears about an uncertain future.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The ocean and its relationship to human life?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.