diff --git a/backend/database/seeders/ElementSeeder.php b/backend/database/seeders/ElementSeeder.php
index 776d842..ba89ab1 100644
--- a/backend/database/seeders/ElementSeeder.php
+++ b/backend/database/seeders/ElementSeeder.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use App\Element\CreateElementDto;
 use App\Element\ElementRepository;
 use App\Set\SetRepository;
 use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use RuntimeException;
 
 class ElementSeeder extends Seeder
 {
@@ -19,36 +20,156 @@ class ElementSeeder extends Seeder
             title: $baderechSet->getName(),
             description: $baderechSet->getDescription(),
             iconImageUrl: '/assets/baderech-haavodah-icon.png',
-            richText: '<p>Begin with a clear map for avodah growth.</p>'
-                . '<p><strong>Move steadily</strong> from awareness '
-                . 'to practice.</p>',
-            pdfPath: '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf',
-            youtubeUrl: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v='
-                . 'yHx-r4p6hHU&t=1s',
+            richText: '',
+            pdfPath: null,
+            youtubeUrl: null,
             parentElement: null,
         ));
+
+        $baderechChildElements = [
+            [
+                'title' => '1. Introduction',
+                'description' => 'Your beliefs influence your thinking, '
+                    . 'and your thinking drives your choices. When you '
+                    . 'nurture healthy beliefs - about yourself, about '
+                    . 'the Creator, and about the meaning of life - you '
+                    . 'unlock the ability to live with strength, confidence, '
+                    . 'and hope.',
+                'richText' => $this->introductionRichText(),
+                'pdfPath' => '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf',
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => '2. Foundations',
+                'description' => 'Focal points for thriving in a chaotic '
+                    . 'world. In this fast, complex era, you flourish when '
+                    . 'you develop clarity, well-being, resilience, and the '
+                    . 'ability to uplift the physical world with spiritual '
+                    . 'intention.',
+                'richText' => '',
+                'pdfPath' => null,
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => '3. Divine Plan',
+                'description' => 'Understanding the unique greatness of our '
+                    . 'generation and the call to remain hopeful, '
+                    . 'optimistic, and resilient.',
+                'richText' => '',
+                'pdfPath' => null,
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => '4. Architecture of the Soul',
+                'description' => "Becoming a Baal Da'at - A Master of "
+                    . 'Inner Awareness',
+                'richText' => '',
+                'pdfPath' => null,
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => '5. Arba Yesodot',
+                'description' => 'A structured approach to balanced living: '
+                    . 'Physical & Financial Health, Relationships, Wisdom '
+                    . 'and Guidance.',
+                'richText' => '',
+                'pdfPath' => null,
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => '6. Fluid Integration',
+                'description' => 'A series of practical exercises to '
+                    . 'engender a shift in mindset, embed healthy routines, '
+                    . 'positive life practices.',
+                'richText' => '',
+                'pdfPath' => null,
+            ],
+        ];
+
+        $introductionElement = null;
+        foreach ($baderechChildElements as $baderechChildElement) {
+            $createdElement = $elementRepository->create(new CreateElementDto(
+                set: $baderechSet,
+                title: $baderechChildElement['title'],
+                description: $baderechChildElement['description'],
+                iconImageUrl: null,
+                richText: $baderechChildElement['richText'],
+                pdfPath: $baderechChildElement['pdfPath'],
+                youtubeUrl: null,
+                parentElement: $rootElement,
+            ));
+            if ($baderechChildElement['title'] === '1. Introduction') {
+                $introductionElement = $createdElement;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if ($introductionElement === null) {
+            throw new RuntimeException('Introduction element was not seeded');
+        }
+
         $elementRepository->create(new CreateElementDto(
             set: $baderechSet,
-            title: 'Avodah Foundations',
-            description: 'Core foundations for building a steady '
-                . 'avodah practice.',
+            title: 'Fundamentals # 1: Living Our Way to a Wholesome '
+                . 'Fulfilled Life (Audio)',
+            description: '',
             iconImageUrl: null,
-            richText: '<p>Avodah foundations begin with honest awareness '
-                . 'and small repeatable steps.</p>',
+            richText: '',
             pdfPath: null,
-            youtubeUrl: null,
-            parentElement: $rootElement,
-        ));
-        $elementRepository->create(new CreateElementDto(
-            set: $baderechSet,
-            title: 'Daily Practice',
-            description: 'Practical steps for consistent daily growth.',
-            iconImageUrl: null,
-            richText: '<p>Daily practice turns inspiration into a '
-                . 'dependable rhythm.</p>',
-            pdfPath: null,
-            youtubeUrl: null,
-            parentElement: $rootElement,
+            youtubeUrl: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v='
+                . 'yHx-r4p6hHU&t=1s',
+            parentElement: $introductionElement,
         ));
     }
+
+    private function introductionRichText(): string
+    {
+        return '<h2 style="text-align: center;">'
+            . 'What is Baderech HaAvoda?</h2>'
+            . '<h3>Why We Need a Path of Spiritual Practice</h3>'
+            . "<p>A 'Baderech HaAvoda' is a way of living - a structured "
+            . 'path for inner and outer growth, spiritual refinement, and '
+            . 'personal development. It is the art and discipline of knowing '
+            . 'where to place your attention, how to engage your inner and '
+            . 'outer world, and how to live the kind of life Hashem designed '
+            . 'for human beings: a life of wholeness, integration, clarity, '
+            . 'and joy.</p>'
+            . '<p>Throughout Jewish history, our sages taught that no person '
+            . 'can reach their potential without a derech - a framework that '
+            . 'provides:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>Direction</li><li>Focus</li><li>Discernment</li>'
+            . '<li>Continuity</li><li>Practical Steps</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>Baderech HaAvoda answers core human questions:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>How do I grow?</li><li>How do I align my inner world '
+            . 'with my values?</li><li>How do I relate to challenges?</li>'
+            . '<li>Where should I place my mind, heart, and actions each '
+            . 'day?</li><li>How do I live as the person Hashem intended me '
+            . 'to be?</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, people react to life instead of '
+            . 'responding with wisdom.</p>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, inspiration fades as quickly as it '
+            . 'comes.</p>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, a person cannot integrate what they '
+            . 'learn into who they become.</p>'
+            . '<p>A Baderech HaAvoda is therefore not a luxury - it is a '
+            . 'necessity for anyone who wants to live consciously, '
+            . 'purposefully, and in alignment with their Creator.</p>'
+            . '<h3>The Challenge of Our Generation</h3>'
+            . '<p>We live in a time overflowing with information and '
+            . 'stimulation, yet starving for depth.</p>'
+            . '<p>Our generation faces challenges that previous generations '
+            . 'rarely confronted:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>Constant Distraction</li><li>Fragmented Attention</li>'
+            . '<li>Emotional Overwhelm</li><li>Lack of clarity about '
+            . 'identity and purpose</li><li>Minimal guidance in inner '
+            . 'development</li><li>Being told what to think rather than how '
+            . 'to think</li><li>So many are Hashkafikly homeless</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>People today are not taught:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>How to understand themselves</li><li>How to regulate '
+            . 'their minds</li><li>How to cultivate awareness</li><li>How to '
+            . 'build a healthy inner life</li><li>How to live as integrated '
+            . 'human beings</li><li>The few important areas in life to focus '
+            . 'on</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>We have incredible access to knowledge, yet many feel lost '
+            . '- not for lack of information, but for lack of direction.</p>'
+            . '<p>A Baderech HaAvoda gives structure to the soul, it creates '
+            . 'inner order, and it transforms scattered potential into '
+            . 'living wisdom. It is a map for living a wholesome, healthy, '
+            . 'and spiritually aligned life - the life we were created for.'
+            . '</p>';
+    }
 }
diff --git a/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php b/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fcc4fe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/Feature/DemoSeedDataTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature;
+
+use App\Element\ElementRepository;
+use App\Set\SetRepository;
+use Database\Seeders\DatabaseSeeder;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class DemoSeedDataTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function testBaderechRootElementHasDemoChildren(): void
+    {
+        $this->seed(DatabaseSeeder::class);
+
+        $setRepository = app(SetRepository::class);
+        $elementRepository = app(ElementRepository::class);
+        $baderechSet = $setRepository->find(1);
+        $rootElement = $elementRepository->findRootBySet($baderechSet);
+        $childElements = $elementRepository->findByParentElement($rootElement);
+
+        $this->assertSame('', $rootElement->getRichText());
+        $this->assertNull($rootElement->getPdfPath());
+        $this->assertNull($rootElement->getYoutubeUrl());
+        $this->assertCount(6, $childElements);
+        $this->assertSame(
+            [
+                [
+                    'title' => '1. Introduction',
+                    'description' => 'Your beliefs influence your thinking, '
+                        . 'and your thinking drives your choices. When you '
+                        . 'nurture healthy beliefs - about yourself, about '
+                        . 'the Creator, and about the meaning of life - you '
+                        . 'unlock the ability to live with strength, '
+                        . 'confidence, and hope.',
+                ],
+                [
+                    'title' => '2. Foundations',
+                    'description' => 'Focal points for thriving in a chaotic '
+                        . 'world. In this fast, complex era, you flourish '
+                        . 'when you develop clarity, well-being, resilience, '
+                        . 'and the ability to uplift the physical world with '
+                        . 'spiritual intention.',
+                ],
+                [
+                    'title' => '3. Divine Plan',
+                    'description' => 'Understanding the unique greatness of '
+                        . 'our generation and the call to remain hopeful, '
+                        . 'optimistic, and resilient.',
+                ],
+                [
+                    'title' => '4. Architecture of the Soul',
+                    'description' => "Becoming a Baal Da'at - A Master of "
+                        . 'Inner Awareness',
+                ],
+                [
+                    'title' => '5. Arba Yesodot',
+                    'description' => 'A structured approach to balanced '
+                        . 'living: Physical & Financial Health, '
+                        . 'Relationships, Wisdom and Guidance.',
+                ],
+                [
+                    'title' => '6. Fluid Integration',
+                    'description' => 'A series of practical exercises to '
+                        . 'engender a shift in mindset, embed healthy '
+                        . 'routines, positive life practices.',
+                ],
+            ],
+            $this->serializeChildElements($childElements),
+        );
+        $this->assertSame(
+            $this->expectedIntroductionRichText(),
+            $childElements[0]->getRichText(),
+        );
+        $this->assertSame(
+            '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf',
+            $childElements[0]->getPdfPath(),
+        );
+
+        $introductionChildElements = $elementRepository->findByParentElement(
+            $childElements[0],
+        );
+        $this->assertCount(1, $introductionChildElements);
+        $introductionAudioElement = $introductionChildElements[0];
+        $this->assertSame(
+            'Fundamentals # 1: Living Our Way to a Wholesome Fulfilled Life '
+                . '(Audio)',
+            $introductionAudioElement->getTitle(),
+        );
+        $this->assertSame('', $introductionAudioElement->getDescription());
+        $this->assertNull($introductionAudioElement->getIconImageUrl());
+        $this->assertSame('', $introductionAudioElement->getRichText());
+        $this->assertNull($introductionAudioElement->getPdfPath());
+        $this->assertSame(
+            'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHx-r4p6hHU&t=1s',
+            $introductionAudioElement->getYoutubeUrl(),
+        );
+    }
+
+    private function serializeChildElements(array $childElements): array
+    {
+        $serializedChildElements = [];
+        foreach ($childElements as $childElement) {
+            $serializedChildElements[] = [
+                'title' => $childElement->getTitle(),
+                'description' => $childElement->getDescription(),
+            ];
+        }
+
+        return $serializedChildElements;
+    }
+
+    private function expectedIntroductionRichText(): string
+    {
+        return '<h2 style="text-align: center;">'
+            . 'What is Baderech HaAvoda?</h2>'
+            . '<h3>Why We Need a Path of Spiritual Practice</h3>'
+            . "<p>A 'Baderech HaAvoda' is a way of living - a structured "
+            . 'path for inner and outer growth, spiritual refinement, and '
+            . 'personal development. It is the art and discipline of knowing '
+            . 'where to place your attention, how to engage your inner and '
+            . 'outer world, and how to live the kind of life Hashem designed '
+            . 'for human beings: a life of wholeness, integration, clarity, '
+            . 'and joy.</p>'
+            . '<p>Throughout Jewish history, our sages taught that no person '
+            . 'can reach their potential without a derech - a framework that '
+            . 'provides:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>Direction</li><li>Focus</li><li>Discernment</li>'
+            . '<li>Continuity</li><li>Practical Steps</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>Baderech HaAvoda answers core human questions:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>How do I grow?</li><li>How do I align my inner world '
+            . 'with my values?</li><li>How do I relate to challenges?</li>'
+            . '<li>Where should I place my mind, heart, and actions each '
+            . 'day?</li><li>How do I live as the person Hashem intended me '
+            . 'to be?</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, people react to life instead of '
+            . 'responding with wisdom.</p>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, inspiration fades as quickly as it '
+            . 'comes.</p>'
+            . '<p>Without a derech, a person cannot integrate what they '
+            . 'learn into who they become.</p>'
+            . '<p>A Baderech HaAvoda is therefore not a luxury - it is a '
+            . 'necessity for anyone who wants to live consciously, '
+            . 'purposefully, and in alignment with their Creator.</p>'
+            . '<h3>The Challenge of Our Generation</h3>'
+            . '<p>We live in a time overflowing with information and '
+            . 'stimulation, yet starving for depth.</p>'
+            . '<p>Our generation faces challenges that previous generations '
+            . 'rarely confronted:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>Constant Distraction</li><li>Fragmented Attention</li>'
+            . '<li>Emotional Overwhelm</li><li>Lack of clarity about '
+            . 'identity and purpose</li><li>Minimal guidance in inner '
+            . 'development</li><li>Being told what to think rather than how '
+            . 'to think</li><li>So many are Hashkafikly homeless</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>People today are not taught:</p>'
+            . '<ul><li>How to understand themselves</li><li>How to regulate '
+            . 'their minds</li><li>How to cultivate awareness</li><li>How to '
+            . 'build a healthy inner life</li><li>How to live as integrated '
+            . 'human beings</li><li>The few important areas in life to focus '
+            . 'on</li></ul>'
+            . '<p>We have incredible access to knowledge, yet many feel lost '
+            . '- not for lack of information, but for lack of direction.</p>'
+            . '<p>A Baderech HaAvoda gives structure to the soul, it creates '
+            . 'inner order, and it transforms scattered potential into '
+            . 'living wisdom. It is a map for living a wholesome, healthy, '
+            . 'and spiritually aligned life - the life we were created for.'
+            . '</p>';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts b/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
index c2894a4..b3e1424 100644
--- a/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
+++ b/frontend/rabbi_gerzi/cypress/e2e/media.cy.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 describe('media page sets', () => {
   it('fetches and renders seeded set cards', () => {
+    const introductionAudioTitle =
+      'Fundamentals # 1: Living Our Way to a Wholesome Fulfilled Life (Audio)'
+
     cy.visit('/media')
 
     cy.get('header.site-header').within(() => {
@@ -45,54 +48,93 @@ describe('media page sets', () => {
       .should('be.visible')
       .and('have.attr', 'src')
       .and('include', '/assets/baderech-haavodah-icon.png')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]').within(() => {
-      cy.contains('Begin with a clear map for avodah growth.')
-        .should('be.visible')
-      cy.contains('strong', 'Move steadily').should('be.visible')
-    })
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]')
+      .should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="child-element-list"]').should('be.visible')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="child-element-list"]')
+      .should(
+        'not.contain.text',
+        'Begin with a clear map for avodah growth.',
+      )
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '1. Introduction')
+      .as('introductionLink')
+      .should('have.attr', 'href', '/element/2')
+    cy.get('@introductionLink')
+      .should(
+        'contain.text',
+        'Your beliefs influence your thinking, and your thinking drives',
+      )
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '2. Foundations')
+      .should(
+        'contain.text',
+        'Focal points for thriving in a chaotic world.',
+      )
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '3. Divine Plan')
+      .should(
+        'contain.text',
+        'Understanding the unique greatness of our generation',
+      )
+    cy.contains(
+      '[data-cy="child-element-link"]',
+      '4. Architecture of the Soul',
+    )
+      .should(
+        'contain.text',
+        "Becoming a Baal Da'at - A Master of Inner Awareness",
+      )
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '5. Arba Yesodot')
+      .should('contain.text', 'Physical & Financial Health')
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '6. Fluid Integration')
+      .should('contain.text', 'engender a shift in mindset')
+      .and('have.attr', 'href', '/element/7')
+
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', '1. Introduction')
+      .click()
+    cy.location('pathname').should('eq', '/element/2')
+    cy.contains('h1', '1. Introduction').should('be.visible')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-icon"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]')
+      .should('contain.text', 'What is Baderech HaAvoda?')
+      .and(
+        'contain.text',
+        'Why We Need a Path of Spiritual Practice',
+      )
+      .and(
+        'contain.text',
+        "A 'Baderech HaAvoda' is a way of living",
+      )
+      .and('contain.text', 'Direction')
+      .and('contain.text', 'How do I grow?')
+      .and('contain.text', 'The Challenge of Our Generation')
+      .and('contain.text', 'So many are Hashkafikly homeless')
+      .and('contain.text', 'the life we were created for.')
+    cy.contains(
+      '[data-cy="element-rich-text"] h2',
+      'What is Baderech HaAvoda?',
+    )
+      .should('have.css', 'text-align', 'center')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]', 'View PDF')
+      .should('be.visible')
+      .and('have.attr', 'href', '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf')
+      .and('have.attr', 'target', '_blank')
+    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', introductionAudioTitle)
+      .as('introductionAudioLink')
+      .should('have.attr', 'href', '/element/8')
+
+    cy.get('@introductionAudioLink').click()
+    cy.location('pathname').should('eq', '/element/8')
+    cy.contains('h1', introductionAudioTitle).should('be.visible')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-icon"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]').should('not.exist')
+    cy.get('[data-cy="child-element-list"]').should('not.exist')
     cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]')
       .should('be.visible')
       .and('have.attr', 'src')
       .and('include', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/yHx-r4p6hHU')
       .and('include', 'start=1')
-    cy.contains('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]', 'View PDF')
-      .should('be.visible')
-      .and('have.attr', 'href', '/assets/pdfs/baderech.pdf')
-      .and('have.attr', 'target', '_blank')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="child-element-list"]').should('be.visible')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="child-element-list"]')
-      .should(
-        'not.contain.text',
-        'Avodah foundations begin with honest awareness',
-      )
-    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', 'Avodah Foundations')
-      .as('avodahFoundationsLink')
-      .should('have.attr', 'href', '/element/2')
-    cy.get('@avodahFoundationsLink')
-      .should(
-        'contain.text',
-        'Core foundations for building a steady avodah practice.',
-      )
-    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', 'Daily Practice')
-      .as('dailyPracticeLink')
-      .should('have.attr', 'href', '/element/3')
-    cy.get('@dailyPracticeLink')
-      .should(
-        'contain.text',
-        'Practical steps for consistent daily growth.',
-      )
-
-    cy.contains('[data-cy="child-element-link"]', 'Avodah Foundations')
-      .click()
-    cy.location('pathname').should('eq', '/element/2')
-    cy.contains('h1', 'Avodah Foundations').should('be.visible')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="element-icon"]').should('not.exist')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="element-rich-text"]')
-      .should(
-        'contain.text',
-        'Avodah foundations begin with honest awareness',
-      )
-    cy.get('[data-cy="element-youtube-embed"]').should('not.exist')
-    cy.get('[data-cy="element-pdf-link"]').should('not.exist')
   })
 })