For Immediate Release: 3/1/16
Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of February 2016
Summary: Mom’s Choice Awards® is pleased to announce the latest products and services to earn our distinction. The products and services you see here have been rigorously evaluated by consumers and experts around the world and are held to the highest standards of excellence.
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Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA) evaluates products and services created for children, families, and educators. The program is globally recognized for establishing the benchmark of excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. The evaluation process uses a proprietary methodology in which entries are scored on a number of elements including production quality, design, educational value, entertainment value, originality, appeal and cost.
“Our aim is to introduce families and educators to best-in-class products and services,” explains Dawn Matheson, Executive Director of the Mom’s Choice Awards®. “We are passionate about helping families grow emotionally, physically and spiritually. Parents and educators know that products and services bearing our seal of approval are high-quality, great value purchases. The MCA evaluation program is designed to incorporate the expertise of scientists, physicians and other specialists; but we also engage parents, children, educators, and caregivers because they are experts in knowing what is best for their families.”
This month, Mom’s Choice Awards® has selected winners in the following categories:
- Online Resources
- Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
- Apps and Software
- Activities, Crafts & Hobbies
- Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, etc.)
- Children’s Picture Books
- Toys, Games & Puzzles
- Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
- Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
- Young Adult Books
- Adult Books
- Miscellaneous
Online Resources
Thomas & Friends Website
Gold – Online Resources (Websites, eMagazines and Blogs): Children
Curious George Birthday Surprise Game
Gold – Online Resources (Websites, eMagazines and Blogs): Children
Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
Bubula Steel Diaper Pail
Bubula
Silver – Gear & Accessories: Bath & Potty (Includes Diaper Pails)
Miracle Shield Bamboo Quilted Waterproof Crib Mattress Protector
Bebe Bamboo
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
Banda Bib II
Bazzle Baby
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Clothing
Rashoodz Sunsuit with Attachable Hat
Rashoodz
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Clothing
Height Right High Chair with Infant Insert
Keekaroo
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
NuAngel Biodegradable Disposable Nursing Pads
NuAngel Inc.
Silver – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
EleFriend Toddler Toothbrush
Baby Banana
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Children
Apps and Software
Time For Bed Little Ted
Kids Need Stories
Gold – Apps & Software: Preschoolers
Fireman Sam Hero Adventures
Hit Entertainment & Amazon
Gold – Apps & Software: Preschoolers
All About Dinosaurs
Y Factory Inc.
Gold – Apps & Software: Ages 5 to 8
Activities, Crafts & Hobbies
Dreamland Fairy
Dreamland Fairy
Gold – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies: Ages 5 to 8
Crafty Croc® 18 Pack of Liquid Chalk Markers
Crafty Croc
Gold – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies: Adults
Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, Video Games, etc.)
Nancy Drew: Sea of Darkness
Her Interactive, Inc
Gold – Video Games: Ages 9 to 12
Children’s Picture Books
Strike At Charles’ Farm: Grève à la ferme de Charles
Written by Dr. Nicole Audet; Illustrated by Myl; Edited by AuthorHouse
AuthorHouse
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Bilingual (Must include an English translation)
ANNIE’S PLAID SHIRT
Written by Stacy B. Davids; Illustrated by Rachael Balsaitis
Upswing Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Developing Social Skills
Growing Together Across the Autism Spectrum: A kid’s guide to living with, learning from, and loving a parent with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Written and illustrated by Elizabeth Marks
AAPC Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Family Life
Have You Filled a Bucket Today? 10th Anniversary Edition: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
Written by Carol McCloud; Illustrated by David Messing
Bucket Fillers, Inc.
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
My Name Is Not Isabella: Personalized Book
Written by Jennifer Fosberry; Illustrated by Mike Litwin; Edited by Kelly Barrales-Saylor
Put Me In The Story
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
I Love You So…: Personalized Book
Written and illustrated by Marianne Richmond
Put Me In The Story
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
When God Was a Little Girl
Written by David Weiss; Illustrated by Joan Hernandez Lindeman
ACTA Publications
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Religion & Spirituality
Toys, Games & Puzzles
Prince Lionheart developMAT
Prince Lionheart
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies
Busy Bee Baby Buzz’r
Baby Buzz’r Int’l, LC
Silver – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies
Prince Lionheart yoMOTO
Prince Lionheart
Silver – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Prince Lionheart Everywhere playMAT
http://www.princelionheart.com/
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Ready Set Go Bears
Ready Set Go LLC
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Prime Climb
Math for Love
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Fitivities
Fitivities website
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
White Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors
Written by Written by Susan Andra Lion; Story by Arnold Bustillo; Illustrated by Susan Andra Lion; Edited by Karen Stuth, Satiama Writers Resource
Mariposa Blanca Publishing, LLC
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
The Amazing Adventures of Ellie The Elephant – Ellies Best Beach Vacation Ever
Written by Marci Fair, Elle Fair; Illustrated by Cornelia Murariu; Edited by Chloe Fair
Pacochel Press, LLC
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
The Amazing Adventures of Ellie The Elephant – Ellie Goes Back To School
Written by Marci Fair, Elle Fair; Illustrated by Cornelia Murariu; Edited by Chloe Fair
Pacochel Press, LLC
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
The Road to Recovery is Paved with Dog Treats!
Written by Patricia A. Brill, PhD; Illustrated by Curt Walstead
Functional Fitness, L.L.C.
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General
Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
Adalyn’s Clare
Written by Kari Dunn Buron; Illustrated by Lou Wisniewski
AAPC Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fiction – General
Young Adult Books
Raman and Sunny: Middle School Blues
Written by Fiza Pathan; Illustrated by LLPix Photography & Design; Edited by Margaret Langstaff
Fiza Pathan
Silver – Young Adult Books: Fiction – General
Adult Books
Practical Enlightenment
Written by Ariel & Shya Kane; Edited by Andrea Cagan
ASK Productions, Inc. in conjunction with Waterfro
Gold – Adult Books: Self-Improvement
Miscellaneous
Snug Vest
Snug Vest (Wearble Therapeutics)
Silver – Miscellaneous: Other
Sound Sleep Crib Cushi
Suki Moon, LLC
Gold – Miscellaneous: Other
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