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Lemonade Day is all about teaching kids from across the nation (and Canada, too!) fundamental life lessons. We know it’s unrealistic to receive EVERY child’s personal stories of success, entrepreneurship and FUN  from their Lemonade Day experiences, but we sure do LOVE when we get one that encompasses what Lemonade Day is all about. This [...]

Lemonade Day 2012 has come and gone, but the young entrepreneurs who participated haven’t gone anywhere! In fact, some have gone above and beyond the lemonade stands they created in their cities last year. We caught up with nine Lemonade Day all-stars from 2012 to give everyone a glimpse at what fire Lemonade Day can ignite within [...]

Meet Clayton! He is a fifth grader. He enjoys science, magic, inventing things and is an all-around creative kid. He first heard about Lemonade Day 3 years ago on his local PBS station, he begged his parents to participate. Clayton was thrilled to have the opportunity to think outside the box and come up with [...]

Meet YEC’s Jenny Fleiss, Co-Founder and President of Rent the Runway Do you dream of breaking into a new industry but lack the guts to just, well, go for it? Are you too scared to make the leap even though you have evidence your idea is awesome? Then look no further for startup inspiration than [...]

  Today’s highlighted entrepreneur story goes out to Nyla with Aahhh 2 J’s Lemonade!  Nyla started her Aahhh 2J’s Lemonade Stand with a loan she took out from Young Americans Bank, where she has had an account since she was 6 months old! She has since paid back her loan and continues to run her lemonade [...]

Woohoo! Our Groupon Grassroots campaign has tipped! Do you know what that means? It means we can now supply 100 children with both the entrepreneurial materials AND the opportunity to participate in Lemonade Day. 100 more kids that will learn lessons on business, finance, entrepreneurship and life. 100 more kids that will see what they [...]

As you may know, we recently joined arms with Groupon Grassroots in a campaign to gain support and donations to place Lemonade Day entrepreneurial materials in the hands of at least 100 children. Well here is our recently posted story from their blog! (Keep in mind this may be a refresher to some on what [...]

      Since 2007, Lemonade Day has served hundreds of thousands of families without asking for support in return. This year, we want to serve a million youth. But we need your help. You probably know Groupon. They let you know about great deals in your neighborhood: from breakfast to massages they have you [...]

Meet Lily. She is in 2nd grade, lives in Bloomington, IN, loves the color pink, and is big sister to 21 month old brother Ian, who was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney failure and hydrophenosis. Ian needs a kidney transplant. As any big sister would do, Lily asked, “How can I help.” They had been [...]

Lisa Holthouse is our guest blogger today. Lisa maybe co-founder of Prepared 4 Life and Lemonade Day, but her greatest and most treasured pursuit is that of motherhood and wife! Her husband and co-founder, Michael is a successful businessman, investor, entrepreneur and philanthropist with whom she has a blended family of four beautiful children. This [...]