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Northern Star Winner | Founder of Green Bean Studios Anita Frost

27/11/2025

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💡🎙️Thank you to @Michael Hayman MBE and the @Brabners True North network for having Anita Frost on their special series of the Change Makers podcast.

Anita Frost spoke about the journey as the founder of @Green Bean Studios, building a children’s IP that helps under-fives play, learn, and thrive, while creating social impact through storytelling, eco products, and innovation.

They also talked about her path as a founder, the power of resilience, and why the creative industry is one of the biggest untapped opportunities for investors.

Listen to the full conversation here: ​
Northern Stars Winner | Founder of Green Bean Studios Anita Frost

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This series, Making the Difference: The True North Conversations, is being released as a ‘boxset’ with all six interviews going out simultaneously.

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Christmas Crafts for Kids

26/11/2025

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Embrace the holiday cheer with our brand-new children's Christmas magazine! Snow Play Adventures offers a delightful collection of fun, educational activities perfectly suited for children aged 2 to 7 years old. Plus, every magazine comes with FREE sticker fun sheets!
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This magazine is a wonderful, essential resource for families with children aged 2 to 7 years old. Inside, you'll discover a delightful collection of fun, educational activities that perfectly balance festive excitement with early learning development. Every page is packed with engaging content, including:
  • Creative Colouring Pages: Featuring beloved holiday characters and winter scenes.
  • Simple Puzzles and Games: Designed to boost problem-solving skills and fine motor coordination.
  • Early Literacy Activities: Fun ways to practice letter recognition and simple word formation.
  • Number Recognition Fun: Festive counting games and activities to introduce basic numeracy.​
  • Holiday Stories and Rhymes: Short, charming narratives perfect for reading together.

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Ensure your child's holiday season is filled with joyful learning and creative play. Snow Play Adventures is the perfect stocking stuffer or festive gift to keep them entertained, engaged, and learning throughout the most wonderful time of the year.

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ECO Toys, Captivating Books, Fun Games for Children

13/11/2025

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Explore Our Curated Collection:
We invite you to explore our carefully curated selection of unique and high-quality products, designed to spark curiosity and creativity in children of all ages, from newborns upwards. Our collection is built around the ethos of sustainability and mindful development, featuring:
  • ECO Toys: Thoughtfully designed, environmentally friendly toys crafted from sustainable materials that encourage hands-on exploration and a deeper connection with nature.
  • Captivating Books: A diverse library of beautiful and engaging books that transport young readers to new worlds, fostering a lifelong love of reading and storytelling.
  • Fun Games: Interactive and educational games that are perfect for family time, promoting problem-solving, strategic thinking, and social skills through enjoyable play.
  • Soft Toys: Cuddly and comforting soft toys, perfect companions for naptime, imaginative adventures, and emotional development.
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Join the Fun on YouTube:
The Green Bean experience extends beyond our product range! Don't miss out on the fun by subscribing to our official YouTube channel. Here, you can join us for engaging and educational content, including:
  • Read-Along Stories: Settle in for our popular story sessions, featuring high-quality video production and captivating narration.
  • Engaging Storytelling: Our storytelling segments bring beloved characters and new tales to life, enhancing vocabulary and listening skills.
  • Live-Action Segments: Enjoy dynamic live-action videos that interact with our products and themes, offering creative ideas for play and learning.
At Green Bean, we are dedicated to providing products and experiences that nurture a child's development in a fun, sustainable, and memorable way. Join the Green Bean Collection community today and start your next great adventure!
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Green Bean Toy | Kids' Gifts

7/11/2025

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Our Green Bean™ toy is the perfect present to spark joy and imagination in children aged 12 months and up. Thoughtfully designed with safety and developmental benefits in mind, this cherished toy is sure to become a favourite.
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It encourages active play, helps develop fine motor skills, and stimulates creativity, making it an ideal gift for birthdays, holidays, or just because. Give the gift of playful learning and watch their faces light up with delight!
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Generation Kids' BrandĀ  Loved Year on Year

29/10/2025

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​Green Bean offers a diverse and engaging collection of children's books and toys, meticulously designed to transform learning into an enjoyable adventure.

Enjoyed by siblings, a generation brand loved year on year, Green Bean is proud to present a diverse and engaging collection of children's books and toys, all meticulously designed to transform learning into an enjoyable adventure.

​Our products are crafted to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and foster a lifelong love of learning in young minds.

​For generations, Green Bean has been a cherished brand, loved year on year by siblings and families alike. Our enduring appeal lies in our commitment to quality, educational value, and the sheer joy our products bring to children. We believe in creating experiences that not only entertain but also subtly educate, making Green Bean a trusted companion in every child's developmental journey.

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    Melissa Brannlund is the features writer and editor, for Green Bean Studios.
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    ​Honours & Awards

    We are thrilled to have won multiple awards over the years of our business growth journey.
    • KPMG Black Entrepreneurs | Award Winner 2024
    • Named Britain’s Top Black Entrepreneur | Business Live 2024
    • Innovate UK Create Growth Programme Showcase | High Growth Potential Business 2024
    • Queen of Heritage | Honours 2023 | Manchester Museum & Black Creative Soirée
    • DCMS Create Growth Fund | Award Winner 2023
    • Innovate UK Inclusive Innovation Award Winner 2023
    • Creative Enterprise | High-potential screen businesses | Evolve Cohort 2023
    • Best Children's Entertainment Production Company - Green Bean Studios® - SME UK Enterprise Awards 2022
    • Best Children's Books & Toys Collection - Northern Enterprise Awards 2021
    • Best Eco-Friendly Children’s Toys & Books Retailer - SME Award Winner 2021
    • Children’s Toy Retailer of the Year at the Corporate LiveWire - Global Award Winner 2021
    • Best Children's Books & Toys Retailer - Award Winner 2020

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    Greater Manchester businesswomen named among Britain’s top Black entrepreneurs - Business Live
    Greater Manchester businesswomen named among Britain’s top Black entrepreneurs - Business Live
    Earlier this year the company raised an extra £180,000 while its intellectual property portfolio jumped from £68m in 2021 to £140m.
    Earlier this year the company raised an extra £180,000 while its intellectual property portfolio jumped from £68m in 2021 to £140m.
    Green Bean Studios launches new children’s toy with listings at Manchester Museum
    Green Bean Studios launches new children’s toy with listings at Manchester Museum
    New kids’ sensory board book from Green Bean Studios’ chief
    New kids’ sensory board book from Green Bean Studios’ chief
    Manchester’s Green Bean Studios Launches Precious Moments Ambassadors Campaign
    Manchester’s Green Bean Studios Launches Precious Moments Ambassadors Campaign
    Manchester children’s brand lands Innovate UK funding
    Manchester children’s brand lands Innovate UK funding
    Green Bean hunts for production partner for preschool animation series
    Green Bean hunts for production partner for preschool animation series
    What I’ve Learnt: Anita Frost, Founder, Green Bean Studios
    What I’ve Learnt: Anita Frost, Founder, Green Bean Studios
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