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Is high school too early to plan for a career?

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In my role as a career counselor, I have seen many children being clueless about what he/she wants to pursue after the 10th! Designing a career path early is one of the most crucial decisions to be made by both the parents and the child jointly. You can not leave your future on luck or destiny. High school is a bridge that takes you to the path of probable view of your career. Remember, the probable view may change but it is good to start designing your career path early so that you have ample time to work on your design. You cannot build a tower in one day; likewise, you cannot decide careers in one go. You need to understand and identify your interest, assess what you need to do, plan to cater to your interest, and take action. When it is "YOU" who is executing your life goals, YOU need to take charge and work towards it. How can you do it? Ask these questions to yourself while designing your career path: What do I like to do? Introspect your journey of academics s