For Immediate Release: 9/6/23
Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of August 2023
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
- Educational Products & Electronic Learning
- Apps and Software
- 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)
- Adult Books
Online Resources
Bubbles and Friends
Gold – Online Resources (Websites, eMagazines and Blogs): Children
Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
modern moments™ by Gerber® Flannel Blankets, 5-Pack
360PR+
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
2-in-1 Organic Kids Waterproof Mattress
Nature Pedic
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
modern moments™ by Gerber® Ultra Soft Fitted Crib Sheet
modern moments™ by Gerber
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
modern moments™ by Gerber® Unisex Herringbone Plush Blanket with Satin Trim
Gerber Childrenswear
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
Waterproof Crib Mattress Cover
Little One’s Pad
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
Infant & Toddler White Short Sleeve Onesies® Brand Bodysuits by Gerber Childrenswear
Gerber Childrenswear
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Clothing
BabyBuddha Single or Double Portable Breast Pump
BabyBuddha
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Momssy Portable Bottle Warmer
Momssy
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Cockatoon Silicone Tableware
Sophiax AG
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Nursery Pal Dual Vision
Hubble Connected
Silver – Gear & Accessories: Media, Electronics & Accessories
Baby Safety Outlet Covers (45 Pack) with Hidden Pull Handle
HEELALBABY
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety
Stove Knob Covers for Child Safety
GRENFU
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Safety
Funsicle 10 ft QuickSet Pool
Polygroup North America
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Sports / Outdoor
Funsicle Pineapple FunSpray Splash Mat
Polygroup North America
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Sports / Outdoor
Funsicle Checkered Pool
Polygroup North America
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Sports / Outdoor
Xtend Ride On Scooter
smarTrike USA inc.
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Sports / Outdoor
modern moments™ by Gerber® Baby Shopping Cart Cover
Gerber Childrenswear
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Travel
ECO BOOM Bamboo Baby Diaper
XIAMEN MK HEALTH CARE PRODUCT CO., LTD.
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Babies
MomMed S21 Wearable Breast Pump
MomMed
Silver – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Adults
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
Multiplication Flash Cards
learnworx
Gold – Educational Products:
Kiri Smart Block
Kiri
Gold – Educational Products: Preschoolers
i-Poster: My Periodic Table
BEST LEARNING MATERIALS CORP.
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12
Apps and Software
BrainLab
UpBrainery
Gold – Apps & Software:
Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, Video Games, etc.)
tonies Sleepy Sheep Night Light Tonie
tonies
Gold – Audio Experiences: Toddlers
Children’s Picture Books
Hank and Pearl, the Tale of a Captain and Crew
Written by Jodie Knox; Illustrated by Agus Prajogo
Mascot Books (Amplify Publishing)
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes
Tuckey the Nantucket Whale Travels the World
Written by Robert Cannon; Illustrated by Rob Cole
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
The Magic Of The Mountains
Written and illustrated by Jacqueline Crivello
Happy Hill Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
Kiteboarding with Tuckey the Nantucket Whale
Written by Robert Cannon; Illustrated by Rob Cole
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
A Day with Tuckey the Nantucket Whale
Written by Robert Cannon; Illustrated by Rob Cole
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
All the Colors of the Rainbow With Tuckey the Nantucket Whale
Written by Robert Cannon; Illustrated by Rob Cole
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Basic Concepts
Let’s Go, Puppy!
Written by Holly Rosensweig; Illustrated by Emily Rutherford
Ninewise Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Basic Concepts
Grandpa Kevin’s…Little Red Riding Hood
Written by Kevin J Brougher; Illustrated by Jessica Warrick; Edited by Lisa Santa Cruz
Sally Teusch
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Bedtime Stories
Grandpa Kevin’s…The Ginger Bread Man
Written by Kevin J Brougher; Illustrated by Jessica Warrick; Edited by Lisa Santa Cruz
Sally Teusch
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Bedtime Stories
Grandpa Kevin’s…Jack and the Bean Stalk
Written by Kevin J Brougher; Illustrated by Jessica Warrick; Edited by Lisa Santa Cruz
Sally Teusch
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Bedtime Stories
Grandpa Kevin’s…The Three Little Pigs
Written by Kevin J Brougher; Illustrated by Jessica Warrick; Edited by Lisa Santa Cruz
Sally Teusch
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Bedtime Stories
The Adventures of Buddy the Border Collie
Written by Lani Schuck; Illustrated by Parker Lopp; Edited by Book Baby
selfpublishing.com
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Developing Social Skills
Toot The Flying Droodle – Part Dragon – Part Poodle: A Tale of Persistence
Written and illustrated by Julian Boram
Rainbowdrop Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Words Are Magic
Written by Megan Jackson; Illustrated by RIPE Publishing House; Edited by Brenda Carradine
RIPE Publishing House
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
Looking for a Leprechaun
Written by Richard Lopez; Illustrated by Edixon Rodriguez
Richard Lopez
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
Until We Meet Again, Leo: A children’s book on navigating loss
Written by Alexandra McGroarty; Illustrated by Jenna Gelow
Atmosphere Press
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons
Mom Felt Frazzled!
Written by Megan Kohut; Illustrated by Tatiana Hubich
Independently Published
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons
Toys, Games & Puzzles
Perdinkle
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles:
Creature Comforts
Kids Table BG (KTBG Inc.)
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles:
Tree House Play World
Bababoo and friends
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Learn With Me Flashcards
learnworx
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Toddlers
Big Feelings Pineapple™ Deluxe Set
Learning Resources
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Freddo Toys Swing Car with Flashing Wheels
Freddo
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Touch & Learn Tablet
BEST LEARNING MATERIALS CORP.
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Soppycid
Soppycid
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Maxi Deluxe Scooter
Micro Kickboard
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Zleeplay Car
Zleeplay
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 5 to 8
Tinkering Labs Electric Motors Catalyst STEM Kit
Tinkering Labs
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Perdunkle
Missing Piece Press, LLC
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
PYXEL™ A Coder’s Best Friend
Educational Insights
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Power Plants
Kids Table BG (KTBG Inc.)
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
Allie’s Slimy Christmas Adventure
Written and illustrated by Shawna James
Alexandria R. James
Drummond Martin Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Lilly and May Learn Why Mom and Dad Work
Written by Anthony Delauney; Illustrated by Chiara Civati
Mascot Kids
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Rohan and Nyra and Big Sister’s Bet
Written by Anthony Delauney; Illustrated by Chiara Civati
Mascot Kids
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Michael and Hannah and the Magic Money Tree
Written by Anthony Delauney; Illustrated by Chiara Civati
Mascot Kids
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Allie’s Howling Halloween Adventure
Written and illustrated by Shawna James
Alexandria R. James
Drummond Martin Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Finding Chloe
Written by P. D. Kline; Illustrated by Shawn Gaines; Edited by Dr. Suchi Hiraesave, Shawn Gaines
KDP Publishing
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Inspirational / Motivational
Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
Financial Literacy Lessons and Activities
Written and illustrated by Evan-Moor Editorial
Evan-Moor Educational Publisher
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Activities, Crafts & Hobbies ( Includes Puzzles & Games)
TALLY AND THE ANGEL BOOK TWO, CANADA
Written by Eleanor Dixon
Burreau Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Adult Books
Catch Me When I Fall: Poems of Mother Loss and Healing
Written by Donna Stoneham
She Writes Press
Gold – Adult Books: Life Challenges
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