The Slimers! Meet Nate, Miranda & Vince!
“That problem is already solved”, “I already have something like that”, “No one needs another one of those on the market”…..
Yup, we have all found ourselves saying something like that before, I’m sure. Another onion chopping thingy or a new kind of water bottle, there seem to be so many products that all solve the same problem…. or is there?
Meet Nate, Miranda and Vince who I am calling our 2019 Slimers!
Slime is nothing new. We had it as kids and now our kids have it too. Kids love it and for many, they can find relaxation and therapeutic relief from holding it.
Coming to a City Near You!
Build a Biz Kids is Growing!
That’s right! We are expanding from 3 cities to 10 this fall! If you live anywhere in the lower mainland from Maple Ridge to West Vancouver, we will have a venue convenient for you and your KidPreneur this fall, 2019!
Over the next few weeks, we will be releasing each cities dates & venues and opening up registration.
Stay Tuned and get ready! Your KidPreneur is going to amaze you with what they are capable of this Fall!
Meet Violet, One of Our Boldest Students Yet!
Have you seen Violet’s business? If you have been anywhere within a few feet of it, I bet you have. How do I know? Because Violet is incredible at speaking to Every New Potential Customer who walks by her table and won’t let you walk away until you hear about her budding business! While all […]
16 KidPreneurs Launch Their Businesses!
It was an exciting day at Henderson Place Mall on November 24th! 16 Build a Biz Kids, bright eyed and primed with nine weeks of business launch preparation stormed the mall to set up shop. Armed with their handmade signage, display decor and for some, copious amounts of product; the kids each built their own […]
No Tech Zone After School Programs – Why We Do It
Too much screen time is often a common complaint among parents concerning their children. Oddly, however, some parents wonder how we can run a program on Entrepreneurship and teach them how to start their own business without the use of tech in this modern age. I wanted to give a short and sweet reason for […]
What Will My Kids Takeaway After Their Program?
Often as parents, when we spend money and time on our children, we, rightly so, ask ourselves what is the value in this? What will they takeaway or learn? Is it worth it? This summer we are wrapping up the last of our summer camp programs and kids from 7-12 years have walked through as […]
Is What You “Know” Losing You Money?
Today was one of the more interesting days for seeing development in our students during our Build a Biz Kids Lemonade Stand Challenge Summer Camp. Day 3 is all about creating prototypes of their product and then test marketing them with real people; A critical step in any business but more often than not, it’s […]
Being Aware While Still Having Fun!
This weekend was a fun filled event for Build a Biz Kids. We were honoured to be volunteering at the Port Moody RibFest in the Kids Center where we had an information booth along with 3 games for kids of all ages. If you haven’t been to RibFest before, you missed out on a great event so be sure to […]
Don’t Be a Dreamer
“You see that widget over there? I came up with that idea 10 years ago and should be rich…” “I have this great idea. I’m totally going to make it this year. It’s going to be HUGE….” “I’m writing a book. When did I start writing it? Oh, about 12 years ago. I just need […]
The Summer Slide
It’s that exciting time of year when routine is thrown out with last years’ workbooks! Growing up, summer break was exactly that, “a break”. We counted down the days until our school year ended so we could turn off our brains for two months. The only math I would do was to count the change […]