How to Include Your Kids in Your Business Ventures
As a content creator and beauty entrepreneur, involving your kids in your work can be a rewarding experience for you and your children. Not only can it be a way to spend quality time together, but it can also teach them valuable skills and inspire creativity.
Here are some tips for including your kids in your business ventures:
•Make it age-appropriate: Consider your child's age and skill level when deciding how to involve them in your work. Younger children may enjoy helping with simple tasks like organizing supplies or packaging products, while older children may be able to assist with social media management or content creation.
•Encourage creativity: Allow your kids to share their ideas and perspectives on your work. They may have unique insights that can help improve your content or products. My boys love music & they are all about tech. They get excited when I ask for their input and incorporate some of their ideas.
•Set boundaries: Make sure your children understand that your work is still yours, and they must respect your time and space. Set clear boundaries and expectations to avoid any misunderstandings or frustrations. For example, we created a video making “Angel” Eggs, and I needed a few moments to come up with a caption, but all of my boys wanted my attention, so I set my timer for 15 minutes and told them when the timer went off we could get back to fun. If I’m finished or not, I stick to my word. It’s imperative to me that I am a present parent.
•Have fun: Most importantly, make it a fun experience for everyone involved. Celebrate small victories and milestones together, and take the time to appreciate the unique bond of working together as a family.
You can create lasting memories and inspire a love for entrepreneurship and creativity by including your kids in your business ventures. So why not give it a try?
Camil williams
Camil Williams is an Army Veteran and single mom of three boys: Carson, 11; Harvey, 6; & Noah, 1. She is the owner of Camil Creates and she specializes in beauty services and social media management. Camil believes that when you look good, you feel good, & you will have the confidence to tackle anything life brings.
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