photo courtesy of the Ridgewood Police department
May 31,2016
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood kids keeping the entrepreneurial spirit alive . Patrolman Anthony Mormino keeping cool on a hot day with a refreshing glass of lemonade from some young entrepreneurs on Van Buren Street.
In Stacia Pierce article on creating little entrepreneurs she creates a list called “11 Strategies to Instill an Entrepreneur Spirit in Your Kid’ ( https://www.huffingtonpost.com/stacia-pierce/11-strategies-to-instill-_b_6265260.html ) . Many entrepreneurial skills will come in handy no matter where your life takes you.
Problem solving, creative thinking , learning from failure and hard work will build there confidence pretty much taking them anywhere in life and are skills sorely lacking in today environment .
Let’s see here…if their stand makes money, they get to keep it. If it goes under, the parents will subsidize the loss. Yep, that’s our “capitalism” in a nutshell, only replace “parents” with “taxpayer” and the kids with banks.
Jesus, 2:51. Who pissed on your Cheerios??
They’re a couple of kids beating the heat by having a lemonade stand. Take your cranky pants to the cleaners.