Custom Sticker Shop
A simple creative business where kids design sticker packs for notebooks, water bottles, and folders. This idea is best for ages 8-13, starts around $15-$40, and gives families a clear path to a safe first sale.
- Age range
- 8-13
- Startup cost
- $15-$40
- Difficulty
- Easy
Best for
Kids who like drawing, design, and making things people can use every day
Adult help
Light adult help for printing, cutting, and ordering supplies
Example price
Sell 6 stickers for $5 or a custom pack for $8
What the child is really building
I make fun custom sticker packs for kids who want something unique for their notebooks and water bottles.
What to sell
Sticker sheets, themed packs, and custom name stickers
Where to sell
Family events, school markets, neighborhood sales, and online with parent support
First customers
Friends, cousins, classmates, and parents who want personalized items
Time to first sale
1-3 days
Materials checklist
- Stickers or printable sticker paper
- Markers or drawing app
- Scissors or cutter
- Small envelopes or bags
Safety notes
- Use scissors and cutters with adult supervision
- Do not sell anything with copyrighted characters
- Keep personal names private if the buyer is not family
Skills learned
- Design
- Packaging
- Pricing
- Customer feedback
- Simple math
Frequently asked questions
Is this a good first business for a kid?
Yes. It is creative, low cost, and easy to explain to buyers.
Can kids make stickers at home?
Yes, with a printer, sticker paper, and adult help for setup and cutting.
Keep exploring
Pair the idea with planning help, pricing practice, and a few similar businesses that fit the same age range.
Kids business plan template
Turn the idea into a customer, pricing, and first-sale plan.
Pricing worksheet
Help the child decide what to charge with simple prompts.
Business fair guide
Prepare a simple display, pitch, and checklist for an event.
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Use an idea like this as the starting point for the 10-level journey
Foundra Kids helps the child take one idea through customers, pricing, the first sale, the final pitch, and the business pack. This page is an example starting point, not a preloaded in-app card.
10 Levels
Idea to first sale
Achievement Cards
Proof they worked through each step
Business Pack
Save the plan, pitch, and progress in one place