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lemonade stands
Coverage of lemonade stands in the Nexus archive.
- From lemonade stands to life skills; Camp sugar plum inspires young entrepreneurs
The Sugar Plum Farm Foundation in Saratoga Springs helps Roots Academy students develop confidence through entrepreneurship camps focused on teamwork and hands-on learning. The program uses the metaphor of making lemonade to teach life skills and business principles.
- 3 young brothers were told they’d have to pay $400 to set up a lemonade stand — they convinced lawmakers to change that
The Michigan House of Representatives passed a bill allowing minors to operate lemonade stands without permits or licensing fees. Three young brothers, who faced a $400 setup cost, influenced lawmakers to enact this change.