For Immediate Release: 7/5/16
Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of June 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® awarded the following media, products, and services in the month of June 2016. The awarded items include nursing products, baby gear and accessories, books for all ages, toys, educational resources, and much more!
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
- Educational Products & Electronic Learning
- Apps and Software
- 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
PTBoard
Gold – Online Resources (Websites, eMagazines and Blogs): Family/Parenting
Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
Body Silk Seamless Yoga Nursing Bra
Bravado Designs
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
OlaSprout Baby Spoon
Olababy
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Boppy Newborn Lounger
The Boppy Company
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Infant Positioners
Zooby Car and home Video Baby Monitor
Infanttech
Silver – Gear & Accessories: Safety
Ju-Ju-Be’s B.F.F. Diaper Bag
Ju-Ju-Be
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Totes, Diaper Bags & Slings
Woven TREK Chimparoo baby carrier
Chimparoo / L’echarpe Porte-bonheur inc.
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Totes, Diaper Bags & Slings
Milkies Milk Tray
Milkies by Fairhaven Health
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
Milkies Breast Pad Ever
Milkies by Fairhaven Health
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
Milkies Softies Nursing Pads
Milkies by Fairhaven Health
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
Milkies Nipple Nurture Balm
Milkies by Fairhaven Health
Silver – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
Kadho English – Language Immersion for Children
Kadho Inc.
Gold – Educational Products: Preschoolers
Apps and Software
The Smart Breastfeeding Meter
Momsense, Inc.
Gold – Apps & Software: Adults
Children’s Picture Books
Golden Boy Bailey
Written and illustrated by Erin Frew
FriesenPress
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes
A Wonderful Day!
Written by Michael Samulak
Tate Publishing, Inc.
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
Critter Litter: See what critters leave behind!
Written by Stan Tekiela
Adventure Publications
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
I’m Going to be a Big Brother!
Written by Brenda Bercun; Illustrated by Sue Gross
Nurturing Your Children Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Family Life
The Legend of Mermaid Noella
Written by Amy Diamond-Brewer; Illustrated by John Currie
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Fantasy, Myths & Legends
An Otter Oughta
Written and illustrated by Lynn Witt
BookPress Publishing
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
Mary’s Clover: A Story about Medication Safety
Written and illustrated by Nila E. Sturlin
Outskirts Press Inc.
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Health & Safety
What Do You Do With a Problem?
Written by Kobi Yamada; Illustrated by Mae Besom
Compendium, Inc.
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
Bruno, the yellow lab
Written by Ana Ortega
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
The Golden Winged Fairy
Written by Lala Fae, Illustrated by Laura Siadak;
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
Fabulous Faith in Meet My Worry Monster
Written by Melissa Webster; Illustrated by Lili Lapellegrina; Edited by Sarah at Sleeping Cat Books
Create Space
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
The Adventures of SuperCaptainBraveMan: Book 1: A Day at the Park
Written by Jennifer Norman, Paul Norman; Illustrated by Victor Lodevico
Baldhead Man Productions, Inc.
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Specialized Concepts / Differently Abled
Toys, Games & Puzzles
Zoo Jamz Microphone™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies
On-the-Moove Activity Bar™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies
Crinkle & Roar Lion™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies
Shop and Learn Cash Register
The Learning Journey International
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Sweet Bunny
Alilo
Silver – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Geometry Strategy®
Games by BRIGHT of Sweden
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Young Adults
Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
Maggie The One-Eyed Peregrine Falcon: A True Story of Rescue and Rehabilitation
Written by Christie Gove-Berg
Adventure Publications
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General
Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
Star Wars: TIE Fighter Deluxe Book and Model Set
Written by Michael Kogge
Insight Editions
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Activities, Crafts & Hobbies ( Includes Puzzles & Games)
Horse Play!: 25 Crafts, Party Ideas & Activities for Horse-Crazy Kids
Written by Deanna F. Cook, Katie Craig
Storey Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Activities, Crafts & Hobbies ( Includes Puzzles & Games)
Harry Potter: Quidditch Deluxe Book and Model Set
Written by Jodi Revenson
Insight Editions
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Activities, Crafts & Hobbies ( Includes Puzzles & Games)
The King of Average
Written by Gary Schwartz; Illustrated by Nicole Armitage
Bunny Moon Enterprises, LLC
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Jet Lee Dragon Warrior
Written by Pamela K Witte; Illustrated by Laurie Tisdale
Create Space
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fiction – General
Cole’s Perfect Puppy
Written by Frances Crossno; Illustrated by First Edition Design Publishing, Inc
First Edition Design Publishing, Inc
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fiction – General
Young Adult Books
Ocean Depths: A Darkness
Written and illustrated by C. L. Sherman
Wheatmark
Silver – Young Adult Books: Fantasy, Myths & Legends
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF MOOJIE LITTLEMAN
Written by Robin Gregory; Edited by Editorial Services of Los Angeles; Karen Kibler
Mad Mystical Journey Press/Wyatt-Mackenzie
Gold – Young Adult Books: Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Windswept * Vendaval
Written and illustrated by Al Sprague
Piggy Press
Silver – Young Adult Books: Fiction – General
Adult Books
Breaking The Silence
Written by Diamante Lavendar; Edited by Brittiany Koren of Written Dreams
D & L Productions
Gold – Adult Books: Inspirational / Motivational
The QB Mentor: Words of Wisdom from an NFL Veteran for an Injured Quarterback That Can Improve Your Life and Career
Written by Scott Stankavage; Edited by Robert Irvin
Clovercroft Publishing
Gold – Adult Books: Inspirational / Motivational
In the Line of Fire: Raising Kids in a Violent World
Written by Jan Arnow
Foreword by Maryum Ali
Butler Books
Gold – Adult Books: Parenting – Contemporary Families
Banish Boredom: Activities to Do with Kids That You’ll Actually Enjoy
Written by Rebecca Green; Illustrated by n/a; Edited by Terrey Hatcher
Gryphon House, Inc.
Gold – Adult Books: Parenting – General
Buckleitner’s Guide to Using Tablets with Young Children
Written by Warren Buckleitner, PhD; Illustrated by n/a; Edited by Terrey Hatcher
Gryphon House, Inc.
Gold – Adult Books: Parenting – General
Miscellaneous
3-in- 1 potty
Ubbi World
Gold – Miscellaneous:
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