‘Littlepreneurs’ children’s marketplace to be held at T-Works on Aug. 2

A children's marketplace event called 'Littlepreneurs' is scheduled to take place at T-Works in India on August 2. The initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and creativity by allowing children to manage their own stalls and sell various handmade products.
Why it matters
It highlights growing educational trends focused on teaching financial literacy and business skills to children at a young age.
Late Checkout, in association with community support partner Dolce Amore, will host ‘Littlepreneurs’, a first-of-its-kind children’s marketplace, at T-Works on August 2 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event will provide a platform for young entrepreneurs to showcase their creativity and business skills, with children taking on the roles of makers, artists, storytellers and business owners for a day.
The children-run stalls will offer a variety of products, including handmade jewellery, kindness cards, books, plants, Japanese erasers, bangles, snack packs and 3D-printed toys. The programme will also feature a food and art workshop as well as a financial literacy zone aimed at engaging and educating children.
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