Young Entrepreneur Institute
2785 SOM Center Road
Hunting Valley, OH 44022
(216) 831-2200
Posted
June 26, 2025
Category
Newsletters
Teaching Young Entrepreneurs: A Startup Guide is a flexible toolkit designed to help educators support young people as they launch real-world businesses and gain essential life skills.
Through hands-on activities, students in grades K-12 move from idea generation to managing profits, developing both practical knowledge and an entrepreneurial mindset. Whether used in a classroom or club setting, this experience empowers students to learn by doing, connect with local entrepreneurs, and build the confidence and skills needed for future success.
This free toolkit includes:
Part 1: Step-by-step lessons on creativity, pricing, storytelling, and more
Part 2: A planning guide to prepare for a selling event or host your own youth market
Part 3: All documents and forms needed to support you and your young entrepreneurs
Bring entrepreneurship to life and help students dream big, start small, and grow the skills that will carry them into the future!