PR: Mom’s Choice Awards Honorees – April 2024

For Immediate Release: 5/5/24

Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of April 2024

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:

Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
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
Miscellaneous

Gear, Accessories & Personal Use

Color-Changing Silicone ‘Foodie Kit’ by paperclip
paperclip
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding

Tilted Breastfeeding Simulation Feeding Bottle (glass material)
Hangzhou Babycare Industrial Co., Ltd.
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding

Tilted Breastfeeding Simulation Feeding Bottle (PPSU material)
Hangzhou Babycare Industrial Co., Ltd.
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding

MegaView Baby Monitor 7” 2-Cam Kit
bonoch
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety

Mumeasy Baby Gate
Shenzhen Aolong Trading Co.
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety

Skyla Homes Baby Locks (8-Pack) Child Safety Cabinet Proofing – Safe Quick and Easy 3M Adhesive Cabinet Drawer Door Latches No Screws & Magnets Multi-
Skyla Homes
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety

Nuliie 50 Pcs Breastmilk Storage Bags, 8 OZ Breast Milk Storing Bags, BPA Free, Milk Storage Bags with Pour Spout for Breastfeeding, Self-Standing Bag
Shenzhen Flying Birds Corporation
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies

Nuliie 7 Pcs Silicone Breastmilk Storage Bags Reusable, 8oz/240ml Double Leak-Proof Breastmilk Freezer Bags, BPA Free Self-Standing Milk Bags for Brea
Shenzhen Flying Birds Corporation
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies

Toothpaste, KIDS Super Duper Immuni-Power Toothpaste, Super Duper Bubble Berry Mint, 2.5 OZ
RADIUS Corporation
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Children

MoxyPatch Bladder Leak Prevention Kit
MoxyPatch
Silver – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Women

Haakaa Ladybug Silicone Breast Milk Collector (75ml) 1PC
Think Green Limited
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Women

Educational Products & Electronic Learning

Learning Tower
Mommy’s Little Helper Co.
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers

200 Essential Reading Skills for Third Grade
Blake eLearning
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 5 to 8

200 Essential Reading Skills for Fourth Grade
Blake eLearning
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12

200 Essential Reading Skills for Fifth Grade
Blake eLearning
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12

Apps and Software

Unicorn Preschool
IDZ Digital Private Limited
Gold – Apps & Software: Toddlers

WonJo Kids
Upily
Gold – Apps & Software: Preschoolers

Pinkfong Plus
The Pinkfong Company
Gold – Apps & Software: Preschoolers

Bark Phone
Bark Technologies
Gold – Apps & Software: Ages 9 to 12

Activities, Crafts & Hobbies

National Geographic Clay Dinosaur Modeling Kit
Blue Marble
Gold – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies: Ages 5 to 8

Pallino
Pallino
Gold – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies: Adults

Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, Video Games, etc.)

Doggyland
Doggyland Media LLC
Gold – Viewing (Television/DVD/Blu-Ray ): Family Viewing

Children’s Picture Books

Into The Storm : The Coast Guard Adventures of Dolph and Gwen
Written by Darcy Guyant
Luke 1910 Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes

My Safety Superhero
Written by Jo Pina
Gatekeeper Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes

Escaping The Blaze : The Coast Guard Adventures of Dolph and Gwen
Written by Darcy Guyant
Luke 1910 Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes

Play With Me
Written by Kat Chen; Illustrated by Lorraine Nam
Rise x Penguin Workshop
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Basic Concepts

Sadie Sue Say’s She’s Sorry
Written by Valerie LeMaster
Valerie LeMaster
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Bedtime Stories

Wilson the Wombat Bravely Charges the Storm : Written by a therapist to help kids and the adults who love them face difficult life circumstances
Written by Amy Orlovich; Illustrated by James Koenig, Denise Arends
Kids Are a Gift, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Body, Mind & Spirit

Maddie and Jasmine Go Shopping: Maddie and Jasmine Series (Book 2)
Written by Sherry Dunn; Illustrated by Nino /Aptsiauri; Edited by Suzanne Lieurance, Hasmark Publishing
Hasmark Publishing International
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Domestic Animals & Pets

Dante’s Cool Wheels
Written by Marlyn Bandiero
Marlyn Bandiero
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Domestic Animals & Pets

Dante’s Cool Wheels Book 2 – Believe, Achieve
Written by Marlyn Bandiero
Marlyn Bandiero
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Domestic Animals & Pets

Wilson the Wombat and the Nighttime What-If Worries: Written by a therapist to help kids and the adults who love them deal with what-if worries
Written by Amy Orlovich; Illustrated by James Koenig, Denise Arends
Kids Are a Gift, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Health & Safety

Christina and Rosie : And the Bird that Can’t Fly
Written and illustrated by Rita Hillier
Rita Hillier
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Imagine It!

Where the Wild Ponies Swim
Written by Jessica A MacPherson; Illustrated by Red Maylon; Edited by Amy Shook
Sunsational Publishing
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Peoples, Places & Cultures

We Both Speak English but…
Written by Heather Bradley; Illustrated by Friesen Press; Edited by Friesen Press
Friesen Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Peoples, Places & Cultures

Oh my! It’s a Dragonfly!
Written by Carla Burke; Illustrated by Pratyush Chaterjee; Edited by Bibliokid
Bilbliokid
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Science & Technology

Be the Sparkle
Written by Jamie Edelbrock; Illustrated by Nidhom
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons

Akash and Mila and the Big Jump
Written by Anthony Delauney; Illustrated by Chiara Civati
Mascot
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons

We’re The Same, We’re Different and We All Belong : A Children’s Book That Teaches Kindness, Acceptance & Empathy
Written by KayJay Miller
Force For Good Media LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons

Toys, Games & Puzzles

Farm Play World
Bababoo and friends
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles:

Leyadoll Personalized Princess Breeze
Producer
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies

VTech Baby® Bopping & Cruising Baby Driver™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Babies

LeapFrog® 4-in-1 Learning Hamburger™
LeapFrog
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

Strider 12 Sport Balance Bike
Strider Bikes
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

LeapFrog® Nest & Count Turtle Tower™
LeapFrog
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

VTech® Zoo Jamz® Doggy Xylophone
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

VTech® Animal Rhymes Storytime™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

Inspiring Careers: Mommy’s Shadow Conversation Starter Stacking & Nesting Building Cubes
Upbounders® by Little Likes Kids
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

Calming Cuddlers Plush
DEMDACO
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers

Aqua Blocks
Aqua Blocks
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8

VTech Gabbers™
VTech
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8

Nature Bound – Bug Vacuum (all new)
Thin Air Brands
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8

National Geographic Balance Stepping Stones
Blue Marble
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8

Fish & Katz
Czech Games Edition
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8

SlideAscope
SimplyFun
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12

National Geographic Motorized Marble Run
Blue Marble
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12

Waffle Time
Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG)
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12

Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)

Teamwork! Betty the Iditarod Sled Dog
Written by Jack Rotifer (pen name for Judy A. C. King and Karen M. Rodeffer-Evans); Illustrated by AuthorHouse; Edited by AuthorHouse
AuthorHouse
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General

Saachi the Angel
Written by Amelie Sultana Patel and Harriet Hellen Paulk Hessam; Illustrated by Tiffany LaGrange
Peppertree Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General

Sammy & Scarlett’s Coral Reef Adventure
Written by Robert Andrew Provan; Illustrated by Mary Wentzel
Archway Publishing
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General

Kiki & Slugger’s Magic Spring Adventure
Written by Robert Andrew Provan; Illustrated by Mary Wentzel
Archway Publishing
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General

Did You Know?: Facts by Norah
Written by Norah Desy; Illustrated by A.I. App Wonder; Edited by Courtney Desy
Wiggles Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General

Sammy & Scarlett’s Mangrove Adventure
Written by Robert Andrew Provan; Illustrated by Mary Wentzel
Archway Publishing
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General

Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)

Wild Kratts
Written by Trevor Courneen; Edited by Trevor Courneen
Jeff Ashworth
Topix Media Lab
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Activities, Crafts & Hobbies ( Includes Puzzles & Games)

Everything Tesla: From How They Work to How Fast They Go and All The Fun In Between!
Written by Aiden Miao and Eliana Miao; Illustrated by LS Design; Edited by Alex Cox
Lightning Strikes Twice
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Non-Fiction – General