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25 ideas to explore together
A free PDF with realistic, low-cost business ideas, likely customers, first steps, and safety notes.
Get the free guideFor parents of teens 13–18
Help your teen turn an idea into a real business.
Your teen does the work. You get a safe, practical roadmap for building real-world skills—one small quest at a time.
Parent-aware guidancePractical skillsTeen-led progress
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For families ready for a structured next step: $47, one-time enrollment.
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Three practical places to start.
A useful first conversation for parents and teens—not a list of shortcuts.
Get all 25 ideasNeighborhood dog walking
- Cost
- $0–$25
- Likely customer
- Busy neighbors, families with new puppies, and people working long shifts.
- First step
- Ask three families you already know if a short weekly walk would help.
Pet-sitting drop-ins
- Cost
- $0–$20
- Likely customer
- Families taking weekend trips or vacations.
- First step
- Create a one-page pet-care checklist and offer a trial visit for a familiar family.
Yard cleanup
- Cost
- $10–$45
- Likely customer
- Neighbors who need seasonal help or a tidy yard before guests arrive.
- First step
- Choose one simple task and make a before-and-after checklist.
Use parent-approved contacts, schedules, spaces, and tools. The guide includes safety prompts for every idea.
The 12-week map
Learn by building something real.
Each phase gives your teen an action to take and gives you a clear way to check in without taking over.
Explore the $47 Challenge- 01
Choose a business worth testing
Explore ideas, choose one simple service, and set a sensible starting price.
- 02
Find the first customer
Build a local prospect list and learn how to start helpful, respectful conversations.
- 03
Deliver work professionally
Use accessible tools, communicate clearly, and ask for honest feedback.
- 04
Repeat what works
Track progress, improve the offer, and make thoughtful next decisions.
Built for real life
Skills over shortcuts.
No earnings promises. Just practical practice with communication, customer service, responsible money habits, and follow-through.