I think that there should be good classes that kids can opt into, but personally I don't think that it should be compulsory. There is a tendency for adults to

I think that there should be good classes that kids can opt into, but personally I don't think that it should be compulsory. There is a tendency for adults to want their children to be like them (but better of course). Probably every fire fighter wants their kids to follow in their footsteps. On a personal note, whilst I sit as both 'coder' and 'business' person I enjoy my children learning about what I do without pushing them. What I love to do with my kids is to take them out into the world so that they experience different cultures, discover nature, learn to kayak, ride bikes and.... well, be kids. If they develop an interest in something then I will support them, but I'll not be a pushy parent. I would be delighted if my children followed in my footsteps, but as long as they do their very best in whatever path they choose to follow that will make me the proudest