by Julie Wood | Oct 27, 2018 | blog, entrepreneurship education, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur camp, Youth Organizations
One of the most frequent questions I get about youth entrepreneurship is, “How do I start a youth entrepreneurship program?” People would find me on the internet from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Small Business Development Center Youth Entrepreneur Camp...
by Julie Wood | Sep 28, 2018 | blog, business operations, entrepreneurship education, Lemonade Stand, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, teaching entrepreneurship, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur camp, Youth Organizations
(Part 6 of 6 of Five things to successfully teach kids’ entrepreneurship) In parts 1-5 of 5 things to successfully teach kids’ entrepreneurship I presented the steps that we use with our More Than a Lemonade Stand™ Youth Entrepreneur Curriculum to teach...
by Julie Wood | Dec 3, 2017 | blog, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship education, Parents, Teachers, teaching entrepreneurship, Uncategorized, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, Youth Organizations
Helping Kids Choose a Business Idea they can Start (Part 2 of the 5 things to successfully teach kids entrepreneurship series) One thing that we discuss in the More Than a Lemonade Stand™ youth entrepreneur program, before having kids choose a business idea, is what...
by Julie Wood | Feb 21, 2016 | blog, business operations, Camps, Economic Development, entrepreneurship education, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, Youth Organizations
Teaching Business Operations with the Biz Ops Game is one of the kid’s favorite (and my favorite) activities that is used in the More Than a Lemonade Stand Youth Entrepreneur Curriculum. It is a business simulation board game that focuses on teaching business...
by Julie Wood | Jan 3, 2016 | author, blog, Economic Development, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, Lemonade Stand, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, young entrepreneur, youth entrepreneur, Youth Organizations
Choose a business idea. You can’t start learning about how to start a business if you don’t have an idea. Think about hobbies, interests, what you’ve learned, what you have experience in, what you’re good at what you like to do in your spare time. Test your idea with...
by Julie Wood | Oct 15, 2015 | blog, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship education, kid entrepreneur, Parents, Teachers, teaching business, youth entrepreneur, Youth Organizations
I am an avid reader of ideas for teaching entrepreneurship not only for improving my own teaching of entrepreneurship but also so I can help parents and teachers implement entrepreneurship education in easy and effective ways. Sometimes we forget about the everyday...