For Immediate Release: 8/6/18
Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of July 2018
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
- 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
Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
Kiddobloom Children Stainless Steel Dinnerware
Kiddobloom
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Bumkins Sleeved Bib
Bumkins
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Bumkins Silicone Grip Dish
Bumkins
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Strollerbuddy® Drink Holder
Dreambaby
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Miscellaneous
Carseat canopy cover for babies
LIKA SUPPLY LLC
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Miscellaneous
Savoy Bed Rail
Dreambaby
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety
nanobébé Breastmilk Storage Bags
nanobébé
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
The Simply Sublime Nursing Bra
Kindred Bravely
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Women
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
Ellema Gift Set Includes “Ellema Sneezes” – Story About Respect, Folkmanis Puppet, 18×18 Canvas & Wall Decal
Baxter’s Corner
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers
The Gang at Baxter’s Corner Gift Set Includes “What A Tree It Will Be!” – Story About Cooperation, Folkmanis Puppet, 18×54 Canvas & Grow Chart Decal
Baxter”s Corner
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers
Ally Gift Set Includes “Ally Alone” – Story about Resilience, Folkmanis Puppet, 18×18 Canvas & Wall Decal
Baxter’s Corner
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers
Fred Gift Set Includes “Sideways Fred” – Story About Determination, Folkmanis Puppet, 18×18 Canvas & Wall Decal
Baxter’s Corner
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers
Oakley Gift Set Includes “Oakley in Knots” – Story About Respect, Folkmanis Puppet, 18×18 Canvas & Wall Decal
Baxter’s Corner
Gold – Educational Products: Toddlers
ChuChuSchool
Skoolbo Ltd
Gold – Educational Products: Preschoolers
Skoolbo
Skoolbo Ltd
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 5 to 8
Apps and Software
Kindergarten Kids Math Games
IDZ Digital Private Limited
Gold – Apps & Software: Preschoolers
Children’s Picture Books
Rosie Nutmeg And The MeMooshies: The Incredible Plant Project
Written and illustrated by Janet Block
JB Brand Publishing
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes
“Our Mama is a Beautiful Garden”: A mom’s breast cancer journey as told through the innocent and sweet voices of two young brothers.
Written by Katy Tessman; Illustrated by Jessica Bailey
Caribou Lake Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Family Life
Franky the Finicky Flamingo
Written by Wanda Luthman; Illustrated by Mara Reitsma; Edited by Traci Sanders
Lilacs in Literature
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Health & Safety
Toys, Games, & Puzzles
Classic Horses by Piccoli Horses
Piccoli Horses
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Happy Bunny
Blue Orange Games
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Reindeer In Here
Reindeer In Here
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Boxy Girls (Doll + 6 Box Fashion Pack)
Jay@Play Int’l HK
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Pool Party
Blue Orange Games
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Sharingland Playhouse Kits
Sharingland
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Blurble
North Star Games
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Mind Your Numbers
Kitki
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Three Sticks
Kitki
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
My Abuela is Sick
Written by Jennifer Bisignano; Illustrated by Gaston Hauviller; Edited by Raquel Benatar
Laredo Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8):
Will, the Word SMART Wizard: A book about Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Written by Mary R. Massey, Ed.D.; Illustrated by April Bensch
self-published
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8):
Alex, the Music SMART Maestro: A book about Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Written by Mary R. Massey, Ed.D.; Illustrated by April Bensch
self-published
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8):
Ellie Rae Discovers Eight Ways to be SMART: A book about Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Written by Mary R. Massey, Ed.D.; Illustrated by April Bensch
self-published
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8):
I’m Not Just Different
Written by Allison Davis Denning; Illustrated by Thelma Kathleen Ferry; Edited by Alex Denning
Cool Water Ripple
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
Code 7: Cracking the Code for an Epic Life
Written by Bryan R. Johnson; Edited by Cynthea Liu
Candy Wrapper Inc.
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Anthologies, Essays & Collections
EEDOO: Sharoo Awakens (Book 1 of the EEDOO Trilogy)
Written by W.W. Rowe; Illustrated by Benjamin Slatoff-Burke; Edited by Paul Cash
Larson Publications
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Matt Monroe and The Secret Society of Odontology
Written by Edward Torba
All Points Press, LLC
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Rose Tico: Resistance Fighter
Written by Jason Fry
Studio Fun International
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fiction – General
My Nana Was A Free-Range Kid: By Nancy Peek Youngdahl
Written by Nancy Peek Youngdahl; Illustrated by Victor Guiza; Edited by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Non-Fiction – General
Young Adult Books
Life’s Feathers: Winged Wisdom For Your Flight Through Life
Written and illustrated by S. Finelli
Author House Publishing
Silver – Young Adult Books: Inspirational / Motivational
Taking Flight For Girls Going Places
Written by Kathy Greene Lahey
Create Space
Gold – Young Adult Books: Self-Improvement
Adult Books
Poetry and Ponderings: A Journey Of Abuse and Healing Through Poetry
Written by Diamante Lavendar; Edited by Brittiany Koren
Written Dreams Publishing
Gold – Adult Books: Poetry
Finding Hope In The Darkness Of Grief: Spiritual Insights Expressed Through Art, Poetry and Prose
Written and illustrated by Diamante Lavendar
Balboa Press
Silver – Adult Books: Poetry
In Marriage Simple Things Matter
Written by Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz; Edited by Liz Geibel
Briarcliff Publishing Company
Gold – Adult Books: Relationships & Marriage
Miscellaneous
Mommy & Me Robe & Swaddle Set
Posh Peanut INC
Gold – Miscellaneous: Other
Press Release Information
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