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Child holds lemonade stand for school supplies, learns business lessons in the process

Child holds lemonade stand for school supplies, learns business lessons in the process
Which do you recommend the mix? The mix. Ok. Yes. The blocks and kids idea of selling lemonade started to help them get money for school supplies and clothes. But now there's an even bigger reward. It's really good because I get to meet *** lot of new people every day. So it gives me more confidence in doing the lemonade. The 10 year old is also gaining skills she'll use down the road, like learning how to count money better and learning how it would be like to have my own business. When I'm older. Navy's mother, Danielle agrees that even though money was the initial goal, the learning experience will last forever. It gives them the sense of, you know, having money and what the value of money is which I think is important to neighbors. Keep coming back each summer to donate. And Danielle says it's for *** good reason, people love to see how much they've grown and you know, the passion that they still have to do it. They, they bought the lemonade stand for me, like after I paid for it, they paid for it. So they were the owners and they make their own hours. They're the ones that want to be out here. They're known for being the Putnam Street lemonade stand. And that's because they have the hashtag best lemonade in the 08.
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Child holds lemonade stand for school supplies, learns business lessons in the process
A 10-year-old in Indiana started selling lemonade in her neighborhood to help raise money for school supplies and clothes, but it has since turned into much more."It's really good because I get to meet a lot of new people every day. So it gives me more confidence in doing the lemonade stand," said 10-year-old Naivy Bloxson.The young business owner is also gaining skills she'll use down the road."Like learning how to count money better and learning how it would be like to have my own business when I'm older," she said.Naivy's mother, Danielle Bloxson, agrees that even though money was the initial goal, the learning experience will last forever."It gives them the sense of, you know, having money and what the value of money is, which I think is important, too," Danielle said.Danielle also said that she bought the stand for Naivy and that Naivy has since paid her back using the money she made selling lemonade.

A 10-year-old in Indiana started selling lemonade in her neighborhood to help raise money for school supplies and clothes, but it has since turned into much more.

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"It's really good because I get to meet a lot of new people every day. So it gives me more confidence in doing the lemonade stand," said 10-year-old Naivy Bloxson.

The young business owner is also gaining skills she'll use down the road.

"Like learning how to count money better and learning how it would be like to have my own business when I'm older," she said.

Naivy's mother, Danielle Bloxson, agrees that even though money was the initial goal, the learning experience will last forever.

"It gives them the sense of, you know, having money and what the value of money is, which I think is important, too," Danielle said.

Danielle also said that she bought the stand for Naivy and that Naivy has since paid her back using the money she made selling lemonade.