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Communication and Confidence: Helping Your Child Find Their Voice at the Brevard Children's Business Fair

  • Writer: N McFarland
    N McFarland
  • Mar 24
  • 2 min read

Young girl managing her booth at the Brevard Children's Business Fair and talking to a young customer.
2021 Brevard Children's Business Fair

As parents, we all want to see our children thrive. We nurture their talents, encourage their passions, and strive to equip them with the tools they need for a successful future. But what about the crucial skills that go beyond academics? Skills like communication and confidence – the ability to articulate ideas, engage with others, and stand tall in the face of new challenges.


At the Brevard Children's Business Fair (www.brevardcbf.org), we believe in fostering these vital skills through hands-on experience. We've seen firsthand how the simple act of running a business can transform a child, unlocking a newfound sense of self-assurance and sharpening their communication abilities.


Why Communication and Confidence Matter

Imagine your child confidently explaining their product or service to a potential customer, handling questions with poise, and learning to adapt their pitch on the fly. This isn't just a hypothetical scenario – it's a reality at the Brevard Children's Business Fair.

  • Building Self-Assurance: Interacting with customers and pitching their ideas builds self-assurance and communication skills. The fair provides a safe and supportive environment for kids to practice these crucial skills.

  • Developing Practical Skills: They learn how to talk to strangers, explain their products or services, and handle customer interactions. These experiences translate into real-world confidence.

  • Long-Term Benefits: This experience can boost their confidence and help them develop strong communication skills that will benefit them in all areas of their lives, from school presentations to future job interviews.


Finding Their Voice: More Than Just Selling Products

The Brevard Children's Business Fair is more than just a marketplace; it's a learning lab. It's where kids learn to:

  • Articulate their ideas: They must clearly communicate the value of their product or service.

  • Handle customer feedback: They learn to respond to questions and comments with grace and professionalism.

  • Adapt and problem-solve: They navigate the challenges of running a business, building resilience and adaptability.


How Parents Can Support Their Child's Communication Skills

Looking to boost your child's confidence? Encourage them to participate in activities that involve public speaking, such as school plays or presentations. Provide positive feedback and celebrate their successes. And of course, consider the Brevard Children's Business Fair as a powerful platform for growth.


The Brevard Children's Business Fair is a unique opportunity for your child to develop essential life skills in a fun and engaging environment. We invite you to join us and witness the transformation firsthand.

Stay informed about upcoming registration opportunities and event details by subscribing to our newsletter. Be the first to know when your child can take part in this enriching experience.


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