According to NJ.com, Alicia Petrany saw a problem and decided to fix it. The under-the-fridge dusting device her family was using just wasn’t doing the trick. Rather than settle for what they had, she decided to make a new one that would do a better job gathering up dust bunnies. “A clean refrigerator uses less […]
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Alli Sharifi has her own business card, and the Northbrook Patch believes her card most likely has more flair than your own. After all, she is an 11 year old girl that runs an entertainment-style business. She is available for face painting and other entertainment at birthday parties. Sharifi also plans a summer day camp
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ABC News: Last month, nine-year-old Maggie Huang of Florence, Alabama, started her very own business. And it wasn’t a lemonade stand or cookie table set up outside her house, but a Web start-up called SmartMaggie.com. “It’s about business stuff and you can post problems on it,” she said. “[Visitors] can ask about a general business
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It is okay to play with toys if you’re 11 years old, but that does not mean you’re old enough to promote your own toy inventions. That is the problem Greyson MacLean had to face this year when he tried to take his toy product, BrickStix, to the 2011 Toy Fair in New York City,
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There may be shows on TV that try to inspire kids to get more active, but sometimes that is not enough. That is why Sarah Nuse and her sister created a unique business called Tippi Toes to help pick up the slack. Her business helps get younger kids, between 4 to 6 years of age,
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It feels good to do nice things for others, and this does not exclude children. An organization is hoping to motivate kids into giving games by accepting donations, and by selling them games that they can play. According to The Huffington Post, once they are done with the game, they can re-donate it to the
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By washing your hands regularly, it is the best way to help prevent getting sick. However, knowing that will not make your kid want to wash their hands any more than they already do. One day Michael Reiter had asked his kids to wash their hands. Like always, they kept putting it off. Around the
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The FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is seeking teams of kid inventors from all over the world, and offering them an opportunity to compete for the chance to win up to $20,000. The winning team’s proposed invention will also have a chance at being patented in the newly created FLL Global Innovation Award. The top three
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With the snow comes an opportunity for entrepreneurial kids: shoveling snow. According to KSDK.com, Max Nissen received a John Deere tractor for Christmas. While that might seem like an unusual gift for 12 year old kid, it’s not so unusual if that kid hopes to make a little money every time snow falls in his
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Wendy Piersall wasn’t always a successful online entrepreneur. In 2006 she was working for an employer that she was not happy with, and facing a difficult time in her marriage with an alcoholic husband. Bound to keep that from holding her back, she made a change. She quit her job and started a business blog
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