Kid's Overview

This section gives you the ABC's of business which will help you get started thinking about business. 

You may not remember when you began to print. To get to a stage for you to print your name, you had to learn some basics. You had to learn how to hold the pencil and to print letters. In business, there are some basics that allow you to do business. We have put together a number of categories of business basics that we feel will help you to understand  the basics and to get you ready to start talking about, thinking about and considering doing some business.

Why Kids Business Basics™?

Kids Business Basics™   recognizes the need and demand for  basic business information for kids.  We cover the major areas of business  in a kid-friendly way.

 Our goal is to develop an introductory business program that is unique to kids, but consistent with what you would be taught in a university business program.  Therefore, we are working towards creating a business program that deals with business basics that kids can relate to and apply to their current lives and their future business lives. 

 We encourage kids to work through this program on their own or with friends or help from an adult. The program has been designed in a way that the information is presented as a resource and supporting activities are suggested to further develop the concepts.

We have had requests from teachers for lessons on business related topics to help expose kids to business. Our response has been to  create this program. We always welcome comments on our existing programming or areas of interest for new programming.

We also encourage teachers to use the program  and at the completion, please consider awarding kids with a certificate of our "Kids Business Basics™ Program," KBB.

To view Kids Business Basics™ - click on the topics below;

 [Introduction To Business]  - Overview of what business is and why kids should give it some thought now.

 [How To Get Started] - Summary of many tips and programs to take you through business.

 [Business Responsibility] Besides doing business, business have responsibilities like you and I.

 [Your Business Team]  What a team is some tips on being a good team player.

 [Finance] Explains  accounting and financing aspects of business.

 [Product or Service] Helps you understand about products and services offered by businesses.

 [Marketing] Basics of marketing to help kids learn about marketing.

 [Profit] We used the example of a lemonade stand to explain profit.

[Money] Money is a key element in business. We have explained it an created our own money, Kid's-Digital-Dollars™,  to help kids earn and manage money.

[Code of Ethics] An area we are developing and one that all kids should begin exploring.

[Budgeting Basics] Budgeting is something kids can use now and will find very helpful in business.

[Life Skills/business skills] This is our resource center which helps kids develop skills for everyday life and in preparation for business. These are kind are skills used in business as dribbling is a skill in  basketball.

[Business Game] Our own Just-For-Clicks-Business-Game™ helps kids explore business in a game-like way; by just clicking around on a computer.

[Business Experience] This is our "Business Encounters" section that provides kids with ideas and opportunities to gain valuable business experience.

[Business Cases] This section exposes kids to real life business cases.

[Jobs-For-Kids] This program provides kids with jobs to gain experience and learn to handle responsibility.

[The Kids' Guide To Business] This is a book to help kids learn about & experience business and prepare for careers.

[Kids' Business e-store] Provides kids with tools to learn more about business.

More to come!