A father says building a lemonade stand taught his kids money, bargaining, and agency
LinusEkenstam · x · 2026-07-21
The author says the goal is not to force the kids into entrepreneurship, but to help them see life as something they can shape.
He argues that planning, building, selling, and making a small profit teaches hard-earned money, investment, bargaining, and the value they created themselves. The stand can later be repainted and reused for other products, making it a hands-on lesson in choice and agency.
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