The Ultimate Kids' Guide to Business
Big Ideas for Little Entrepreneurs
by Cara Dodaro

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Got a big idea? Love creating, solving problems, or dreaming up adventures? The Ultimate Kids’ Guide to Entrepreneurship is your step-by-step guide to turning your ideas into real businesses - no matter your age! Inside, you’ll discover how to: • Turn your passions into exciting business ideas • Brainstorm, plan, and launch your own projects • Get creative with marketing, money, and problem-solving • Take action, level up your skills, and make your ideas real Full of fun activities, inspiring stories, and practical tips, this book gives you everything you need to explore, experiment, and succeed. The world is full of opportunities — this book shows you how to grab them and run with them! Your journey as a young entrepreneur starts here. Dream big, take action, and make your ideas happen!

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This book sparked something in my 10-year-old daughter I hadn’t seen before—she’s now brainstorming business ideas at the breakfast table! It’s empowering, fun, and packed with practical tips. — Melissa R., mom of two budding entrepreneurs Finally, a book that teaches kids about business in a way they actually understand and get excited about. My son finished it in one weekend and immediately started a lawn care service in our neighborhood! — Jason T., proud parent of a 12-year-old CEO-in-the-making* My daughter said, "I didn’t know kids could start businesses too!" after reading this book. It gave her confidence and showed her that her ideas matter. A must-read for every young dreamer! — Amanda L., mom and small business owner As a parent, I love anything that builds resilience, creativity, and confidence—and this book does all three. It’s now my go-to birthday gift for every kid in our circle. — Brian S., dad of three The Ultimate Kid’s Guide to Business is more than just a book—it’s a launchpad for young minds. My kids now think like problem-solvers and see opportunity everywhere! — Nina M., parent and educator

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Cara Dodaro is a 14-year-old student, entrepreneur, and author, passionate about inspiring the next generation of young innovators. She launched her first business at just nine years old, sparking a journey that led her to co-found The ShePreneur, a program dedicated to empowering females with entrepreneurial skills and a growth mindset. Cara is a member of The Knowledge Society (TKS), an innovation and entrepreneurship program for young leaders. She is also a co-founder and instructor of a TED-Ed–inspired public speaking program called MicDrop Masters, designed to help elementary school students build confidence, communication skills, and creativity. A passionate advocate for youth innovation, Cara believes that entrepreneurship is not just for adults, it’s a path that young people can pursue to solve real-world problems and make a positive impact. She is committed to showing kids that with curiosity, courage, and creativity, they can turn their ideas into real businesses and change the world. You can connect with Cara via email at caradodaro@gmail.com.

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