Saturday, September 29, 2012

Video: Momtrepreneurs turn kids? ideas into companies



>>> if you're parents chances are you've thought of a couple of inventions that would make your life a lot easier. soleil moon frye and author of "happy chaos" found several families who put their ideas to work. good morning again, soleil.

>> good morning. you're sort of a momtreprenuer yourself.

>> never a better time to be a momtreprenuer.

>> when my partner and i started little feeds searched the globe for products at your home, your garage. because of social media , never been a better time, start a twitter account, facebook account and start something from your own home which is so incredibly insparing and some of these products were fund from home.

>> great companies started off with the first one.

>> original sprout, such a fun company. started by a mom named inga, a daughter named maya, wanted healthy products for her little one. i love that the sunblock is so natural. i use this on my girls.

>> no parabins. free and clear of everything.

>> exactly.

>> super curly hair so the miracle detangler is incredible. it's a family business . they live on a farm. they create it in their home. i love that it's, you know, a family-run business.

>> yeah.

>> again, if you have that thought in your head and you think of something amazing and know that the world is going to connect to it, if you're thinking about it, i bet a lot of other people will also connect.

>> by the way this, body lotion smells amazing, my favorite. love it.

>> over here. this is a company, i but this stuff for my kids when they were smaller. called happy family .

>> happy family . tell me the family about this.

>> it was started by shazy who wanted to create an organic baby food company and we all love the pouches.

>> so easy to cary.

>> so much easier for our little ones , and it was launched on mother's day, and she's a mom, and she is a true momtrepreneur. so many options, organic baby food at your fingertips.

>> great little puffs my kids love.

>> yes.

>> over here, little wood alouette is the maker of this toy company, make these cute little wood toys and a mom and dad started this company because they wanted to create dies for their boys.

>> one of my favorite, little alouette. the dad was a carpenter and the mom and dad started this company. they had three children. they are so amazing. they make this from their heart and soul, all eco-friendly and beautifully designed. she's a poet. one of those amazing stories , and it connects to people.

>> they look great. cleanwell, also something that we know and love. those of us with little kids and spraying the anti-bacterial on them and use the hand wipes. tell me about this.

>> absolutely. this was started by a dad who is son had an immune disorder, and literally he was so concerned about his son he wanted to create disinfect ants and a healthy option for his child. you have all these incredible cleaning products and all these amazing disinfectants, hand wipes, i mean, it's amazing. i love this one, use it all the time and have it in my purse at all times.

>> they are great.

>> tons of great products here.

>> finally, last but not least, the juicery.

>> one of our favorites.

>> introduced to this when i was out in california and just love the flavors. now tell me how they started this.

>> it is so delicious. two of the co-founders are moms, of course, and they are just amazing. they wanted healthy options. one of the momt moms, you know, her mother had died from cancer. they wanted to look into healthy options. go online and order t.started it with one store and now they have five stores. they are going into eight stores, and i just love it's such a true story of entrepreneurship, and you've got to try it.

>> i love the vanilla almond one so i'm going for that one. soleil moon frye

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