Even though several other posters have said the same thing, you really don't seem to get it
YES my 12 year old worked thur fri sat and sunday being a barista, making hot dogs and nachos ,cleaning up, making change and so on. He will work the same schedule next week too .You don't think that counts, he works on a 15,000 machine making lattes and mochas.
You act like you know it all, every time anyone says anything and you just generalize. All I pointed out was welcome to the real world. When he is 18 things will still be the same in our neck of the world, just like they are in many small places. for ANY skater,,, Adult or child, male or female.