I didn't intend on this to be a cruel suggestion. I should've put in more context to the suggestion. As someone that grew up in a poor household, I was working

I didn't intend on this to be a cruel suggestion. I should've put in more context to the suggestion. As someone that grew up in a poor household, I was working unofficially babysitting, pet sitting before 10 and a real job at 13. The thought was rather than forcing kids into side hustles to help out at home, make school their income.