Featured Blog Posts – March 2011 Archive (12)

Yoga is not an exclusive luxury for adults. Children can benefit from the ancient discipline as well. Yoga helps with their ability to focus and concentrate, it implements the significance of breath awareness at an early age, builds strength that doesn't interfere with the growth process, and it maintains and/or…

Welcome World Water Week 2011! March is a busy season for eco-awareness - especially when it comes to recognizing the importance of H2O - from World Water Day on March 22nd, to Earth Hour on March 26th, and various international days of recognition including World Meteorology Day on March 23rd in…

TV-chef Jamie Oliver is putting his celebrity status to good use. He recently partnered up with the American Heart Association to educate the public on how to create affordable, nutritious meals without the hassle. Jaime and his team are attempting to make nutrition accessible, not just a luxury for the well…

We've had a lot of parents and customers ask us for ideas and input for activities during these rainy days! When going to the park and outdoor activities are a no-go... what else can you do? How about bird watching or a safari adventure? Sounds fun, right?! Not only does it provide an indoor acitvity, but your child…

So yesterday we celebrated St. Patrick's Day by celebratating the efforts of St. Pawtrick's Day... an admirable event hosted by Ruff Patch Rescue and the LA Animal Services. However, we made an error by listing the wrong orginizations to donate to should you like to help our homeless furry friends of Los…

Any one can pull off wearing a green shirt on St. Patty's day and call themselves festive, but we here at The Little Seed challenge you to step up and put some thought into the green celebration. For instance, check out our window display made out of recycled cardboard and non-toxic paint - pretty cool,…

The natural occurrences that found their way to the shores of Japan have been both shocking and humbling. The reality of mother nature's power over humanity serves as a reminder to us: we are in this thing called "life" together. We are reminded that petty insignificant situations are, just that. President…

I'm sure your children are sponges at school, soaking up the educational experience for it's worth. I'm also positive, that at home you are doing your part to ensure acquiring knowledge is at the forefront of their everyday activities. That's why you'll be happy to hear about these outlets that mesh fun and…

Babies are highly sensory beings. During the first 12 months they are primarily learning to make use of their senses. There are simple ways to communicate with your child through the use of their senses and using this knowledge correctly can help to achieve a more independent environment for your…

With all the negative news filling up the airwaves it's our pleasure to share happy news from the endangered species home front. Camera traps rigged in an Indonesian national park captured footage of four of the world's rarest rhinoceroses, the Jaivan Rhinos.  There are two videos total: the…

Here's an easy-breasy replacement for peanut butter & jelly, and it's lunchbox sidekick, a bag of potato chips - and you'll even finagle a serving of fruit in there! Swap regular run of the mill pb&j! And think about it, who needs greasy, potato chips when you can munch…

Soleil is co-hosting Prime Time in No Time with Frank Nicotero at Yahoo! later this month. Watch below to find out how you could win a trip to join me in L.A. at the Yahoo! studio & enter at …