by Julie Wood | Feb 2, 2022 | blog, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, parenting, Teachers, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur
A fun and engaging way to teach entrepreneurship to youth is to host a pitch competition for young entrepreneurs. Organizing and holding a pitch competition for young entrepreneurs is a great way for kids to get the word out about their potential business ideas and...
by Julie Wood | Jun 30, 2020 | blog, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, parenting, Teachers, teaching entrepreneurship, youth entrepreneur camp
When COVID-19 started causing many activities to be cancelled or changed to being virtual, I was not sure if I was going to be able to hold our in-person summer youth entrepreneur camp. Entrepreneurship is one of those things that you learn best by doing. As it got...
by Julie Wood | Apr 2, 2020 | blog, entrepreneurship education, parenting, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur
This blog post, Mini-preneur to Entrepreneur Activities for kids at home, is dedicated to the parents who want to share some fun entrepreneurial lessons with their kids at home. Right before the world changed due to COVID-19, I was preparing for our local Children’s...
by Julie Wood | Dec 7, 2019 | blog, entrepreneurship education, Holiday Gifts, parenting, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur
This blog post includes several great books for aspiring young entrepreneurs. I picked these books because they are some of my favorite books for aspiring young entrepreneurs and they also instill the entrepreneurial growth mindset. There are far too many books to...
by Julie Wood | Aug 5, 2018 | blog, business operations, Economic Development, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, parenting, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur
How to utilize local entrepreneurs to teach kids entrepreneurship. Parts 1-4 of the series included: an overview of the 5 things to successfully teach kids entrepreneurship, how to choose a business idea, how to create a feasible business model and what business...
by Julie Wood | Sep 23, 2017 | blog, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, Lemonade Stand, parenting, Parents, teaching business, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur camp
Did you know that kids all over the world start and run lemonade stands to raise money for something they believe in? I’m sure you have read articles or have seen news stories of young entrepreneurs running lemonade stands for the recent hurricane and earthquake...
