September is changing. Let them notice it. 🍂
September is one of those months when the natural world seems to change almost overnight.
The evenings draw in. Leaves begin to turn. Seeds ripen. The garden starts preparing for the months ahead.
Balance & Change turns all of that into a month of things your child can grow, make, investigate and discover.
And you don't have to spend Sunday night searching for activities or gathering supplies.
Open the box and start. 💚
What's inside the September Garden Box?
🌱 Grow something
Three seeds chosen for the changing season:
Spinach
A leafy crop to sow as the weather begins to cool.
Chives
A hardy herb little gardeners can nurture and eventually taste.
Love-in-a-Mist
An unusual and beautiful flower with fascinating seed pods to discover.
Each comes with a child-friendly illustrated growing guide.
🍂 Explore September
This month's activities invite children to experiment, create and look more closely at the world around them.
Balance Stones
Can you find the perfect point of balance? Stack, test, tumble and try again.
Equinox Lantern
A seasonal make inspired by the changing light around the autumn equinox.
Signs of Autumn
Head outdoors and become a seasonal detective, spotting the little clues that autumn is beginning.
📖 Discover an old story
At the heart of the booklet is an original story inspired by Irish folklore and the changing season.
It gives children another way to connect with the landscape around them — not only through what they can see and grow, but through the stories associated with it too.
🥣 Make something together
You'll also find three simple seasonal family recipes designed to give little hands a chance to help in the kitchen.
More than an activity box
Little Sprouts is designed for parents who want their children to spend more time growing, making, exploring and away from screens — without creating another job for themselves.
Everything starts with the season outside your door.
No complicated set-up.
No endless list of things you need to buy.
No pressure to make it Pinterest-perfect.
Just a box you can reach for when you want to do something meaningful together.
One box. A whole month of possibilities.
Inside you'll receive:
🌱 3 organic garden seeds
📖 Illustrated September activity booklet
🍂 3 seasonal nature and creative activities
🥣 3 family-friendly recipes
📚 An original Irish folklore-inspired story
🌿 Illustrated growing guides
🎨 Materials for selected activities
Created for children aged 3–9, with plenty of room for younger and older children to take part in their own way.
Why September is Balance & Change
Around the autumn equinox, day and night come briefly into balance.
It is a natural moment to stop and notice what's changing.
This month's activities encourage children to look more closely, ask questions and experience those changes for themselves.
Because knowing the seasons isn't something children have to learn from a worksheet.
They can feel them, grow through them and discover them outside.
Ready for your September adventure? 🍂
The next September Garden Boxes are being posted on 2nd September.
If you were waiting to see what was inside before ordering, the secret is officially out.
