Lemonade Stand Tips

Helpful tips on planning and/or getting prepared for your lemonade stand business

  • Grab a pad of paper and a pencil and start scribbling down some ideas and doodle a little
  • Write a business plan to work through the many things you need to consider
  • Prepare a budget on the cost of all the things you need and the expected sales of lemonade
  • Choose a name for your lemonade
  • Create some advertising to raise awareness on your business
  • Consider some promotional ideas to assist you with product sales
  • You may want to put a recommendation together to sell the idea to a parent, partner or friend
  • Consider our book, The kids’ Guide To Business to help you develop your business
  • Consider getting a business club together to work through the development of your business
  • Write an executive summary to present to investors (parents) who will provide you with the money to get your lemonade stand business started
  • Get the financing (money) you need to get your lemonade stand business started,
  • Consider contacting the media to get some coverage.
  • Review our business basics program
  • Review our entrepreneurship program
  • Examine how to make a profit in our  Business Basics – Profit section
  • If you do choose to set-up a lemonade stand, please make sure that you review your own personal safety with an adult. Make sure you are safe at all times.
  • Go for it and have some fun!

Please consider our book “The Kids’ Guide To Business” to help kids learn about & experience business and prepare for careers. It is a helpful book for your lemonade stand business project.