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November 8, 2019

6 Ways Kids Can Make Money Online & Learn Along the Way

Did you know that even little kids can make money online nowadays? Currently, there are numerous opportunities for teenagers and younger kids to make money online.

This is a guest post by Financial Wolves, a blog about making money with side hustles to help you achieve financial freedom.

Since most kids have unlimited access to the internet, it’s better if they know how they can make money while online, instead of just getting entertained. Some of these opportunities not only help the kids earn, but they also create a learning environment for them.

By the time they are adults, they already have enough knowledge about various ways to make money online.

So, here are some of those incredible ways to make money online as a kid?

1. Sell Edible Items Online

One of the best ways for kids to earn money online is by selling things online. Some of these items that kids can sell online include candy and baked stuff like cakes and doughnuts. You can make good money, especially if you are able to make attractive items and do the right marketing.

Therefore, instead of just browsing aimlessly, kids can become entrepreneurial and earn. They can create a simple website and promote their products to friends, schoolmates, and family.

2. Taking Paid Surveys

This is another easy way through which kids can make money online. The best thing with surveys is that they don’t require you to have any experience. Most of them are about the products we use in our daily lives and therefore are very easy to answer.

If you can consistently undertake these surveys, you can be sure to make some good pocket-money. Surveys are available both for kids and adults, and it is a legit way of making some extra dollars. To get these surveys, you can sign up for various survey sites such as Swagbucks and Survey Junkie, among others.

In addition, some of these survey sites offer you some bonus for just signing up with them.

Therefore, don’t just watch TV during your free time. You can utilize that time and make some money.

3. Get Dog Walking Gigs Online

For teenagers and older kids, you can also walk dogs or pet sit them for money. Many families have dogs but lack time to take them for walks. You can easily take advantage of this and do dog walking for your neighbours at a fee.

The good thing about this is that there are apps that offer a connecting platform between the dog owner and the dog walkers. For example, Care.com offers an opportunity for teenagers to open a teen account which you can use to look for jobs. However, you will require a guardian or a parent guarantee you.

Also, you can create small fliers with your contacts, and give them to neighbours to let them know that you offer such services.

With dog walking, it’s possible to make an average of $30 for 30 minutes walk.

4. Advertise Your Lawn Services

If you are above thirteen years and you feel you can do it, this can also earn you some money. You can build a simple website and advertise your services both to your neighbourhood and friends. The lawn services may include lawn mowing, raking leaves, and cleaning gutters, among others.

Lawn care can earn you as much as $30 for some simple tasks. To make sure that you get people interested, you can post some photos of the lawns you have worked on, on your website.

This will help to show interested clients that you are good at what you do. Lawn care and landscaping is one of the best under the table jobs that’s proven and reliable.

5. Sell Used Items Online

Do you have some used sneakers that are still in good shape? Well, you can make some cash by selling them online. To sell your sneakers, you can easily list them on eBay, or through a website like StockX.

Also, an app such as GOAT is great where you can resell your shoes. Some kids are making as much as $10,000 in a month for flipping sneakers.

In addition to sneakers, you can also collect old video games and sell them in places such as Gamestop. Your used clothes can also fetch you some money if you post them on sites like Plato’s Closet.

As the kids are selling their items, they are also learning important entrepreneurial skills that can help them in future.

6. Play Online Games For Cash

Most kids enjoy playing online games. However, most of them don’t know they can make money through these games. If you are always on the internet playing games, you can turn this hobby into money-making activity.

But how do you do that?

The simple answer to this question is to liaise with the game developers and programmers. These people are always building new games and need to test these games online. Therefore they actually need someone to play the game and provide feedback.

If you play and give feedback, whether positive or negative, you may get some money. Therefore, it’s wise to look out for these new games that need review and earn some money from them.

In addition, there are some websites such as BlizzCon who organizes competitions, and you can earn some good cash if you win.

Key Takeaway

The internet is full of opportunities for everyone. It is an expansive market place that offers various opportunities for both the old and the young. Therefore, instead of letting the kids to just browse the internet, you can encourage them to find activities that can help them to both earn and learn something.

I hope that this article offers you some useful tips that you can apply and make some money.

Author Bio: Financial Wolves is a blog focused on helping you make more money to achieve financial freedom. After repaying student loans, I’ve shifted my focus to make more money from side hustles, real estate, freelancing and the online economy. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

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