For Immediate Release: 1/2/20
Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Best Products & Services of December 2019
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
- 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
- Magazines
- Miscellaneous
Gear, Accessories & Personal Use
DaVinci Deluxe Coil Dual-sided Crib & Toddler Mattress
DaVinci Baby
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Bedding & Room Decor
Stonz Premium UPF Apparel
Stonz
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Clothing
NumNum® Pre-Spoon GOOtensil
NumNum, LLC
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Feeding
Mini 3in1 Deluxe
Micro Kickboard
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Sports / Outdoor
Luggage Eazy
Micro Kickboard
Gold – Gear & Accessories: Travel
Reusable Nursing Pads
http://www.confitexunderwear.com
Gold – Personal Use Products (Skin Care, Health Care, etc.): Women
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
The Wanderful Collection App Bundle
Wanderful, Inc.
Gold – Educational Products: Preschoolers
Spanish for Kids: LA GRAN COLECCIÓN
Whistlefritz
Gold – Educational Products: Preschoolers
World Map for kids Self adhesive Decal and Wallpaper
Eunoia designs Pvt ltd
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 5 to 8
SMITHSONIAN® MEGA SCIENCE LAB
NSI International, Inc.
Gold – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12
SMITHSONIAN® ROCKET SCIENCE
NSI International, Inc.
Silver – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12
SMITHSONIAN® CRYSTAL GROWING
NSI International, Inc.
Silver – Educational Products: Ages 9 to 12
Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, Video Games, etc.)
Bluetooth Youth Headphones
eKids
Gold – Audio Experiences: Ages 5 to 8
Youth Headphones
eKids
Gold – Audio Experiences: Ages 5 to 8
Ausdom K1 Headphones
Ausdom
Gold – Audio Experiences: Ages 9 to 12
Children’s Picture Books
The Tooth Fairy’s Tummy Ache
Written by Lori Orlinsky; Illustrated by Vanessa Alexandre
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books:
Sigma, Pi and the planets
Written by Anna Kristensson, Pernilla Molander; Illustrated by Marie-Louise Sundstrom, Otema Servicebyra
BRIGHTbooks publishing, Games by BRIGHT of Sweden
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes
The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris
Written by Steven Joseph; Illustrated by Andy Case; Edited by N/a
Mascot
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
Elliott’s Tails: Saddle Up for New Adventures: Book and Plush Toy
Written by Sue Greenberg
Sue Greenberg
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Animal Kingdom
Yahooty Who?: Celebrating Differences
Written by Jen Oloo, Mike Rodriguez, Ray Hodjat; Illustrated by Liran Szeiman; Edited by Bernadette Haney
JMF Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Big Shaggy Max
Written by Patricia Tanenbaum and Carol Zaslow
Archway Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
When You Lived in My Belly
Written by Jodi Meltzer Darter; Illustrated by Caryn King & Jody King Camarra; Edited by NA
Mascot Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Growing Up / Personal Growth
I Would Love You Even If You Were A Tomato
Written by Bucleigh Newton Kernodle; Illustrated by Ashley Teets
Headline Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Humor
Ladybug Magazine
Written and illustrated by Various
Cricket Media
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Imagine It!
My Superhero MInd: True Beauty comes from within
Written by Jaina Thatch; Illustrated by Mernie Gallager-Cole
Amazon, Barnes and Noble
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
Why Can’t I Read?
Written by Laurie O’Hara and AJ Torres; Illustrated by Noelle Crough
Amazon and Kindle
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
What’s So Special About Today?
Written by Kelsey Clark; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Inspirational / Motivational
Maple Leaf Adventure
Written by Susan Harper
Headline Books
Silver – Children’s Picture Books: Nature & Weather
Where Does the Man In The Moon Go During the Day?
Written and illustrated by Jared Jackson
Page Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Science & Technology
Radiant Rainbow: Scilie G. Powers
Written by Nicole M. Allen; Illustrated by Josie Yee; Edited by Adept Concept Solutions
Allen Powers Publishing LLC
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Science & Technology
The Little Snow Boy
Written by Amos Knoll
Knoll Publishing Inc.
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Seasonal, Holidays & Festivals
Why We Love P.E.
Written by Jerome Jones; Illustrated by Jose Daniel Oviedo Galeano; Edited by Mascot books
Mascot Books/Healthy Kids Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Sports & Recreation
The Can Do Duck: A Story About Believing In Yourself
Written by Ducktor Morty Sosland, M.D.,; Illustrated by Sarah Sosland
Can Do Duck Books
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons
Life in the Neck Squirrel Trouble
Written by Diane Davies; Illustrated by Margarita Sikorskaia; Edited by Alicia Ester
Beaver’s Pond Press
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons
Modaff and Miff and Their Two Sided What Ifs
Written by Deepali Punwani; Illustrated by Yip Jar
Own Your Spots Publishing
Gold – Children’s Picture Books: Values & Life Lessons
Toys, Games & Puzzles
Xtend 3-in-1 Bike
smarTrike
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Colorforms Silly Faces Game
Kahootz Toys
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Preschoolers
Super Powered Smash Masters
Dark Unicorn Games
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
ProjeX™ Projecting Game Arcade
NSI International, Inc.
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Continent Race
Byron’s Games
Gold – Toys, Games & Puzzles: Ages 9 to 12
Juvenile Level 1 (Ages 5 to 8)
The Wonderfully Wild Ones
Written by Adeline Schneid; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Tyler’s Promised Gift: Illustrated fictional story for preschool and elementary children.
Written and illustrated by M. C. Abushar, Ed.D.
M. C. Abushar, Ed.D.
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Fiction – General
Four Bears in a Box
Written by Dreama Denver; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Humor
Raised up By Mrs. Manly & Her L’s
Written by Sandra J. Evers-Manly; Illustrated by Wendell Wigggins
SEM Publishing House
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Inspirational / Motivational
Magelica’s Voyage Gift Set: Once upon a time, a fairytale touched the world…
Written by Louise Courey Nadeau; Illustrated by Nathan Heinze, Mayrhosby Yeoshen; Edited by Nathan Heinze, Jennifer MacKinnon
Magelica Inc.
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Inspirational / Motivational
The Way To Be from A to Z
Written by R.B. Schimmel; Illustrated by Quincy Jackson & Joseph Wier; Edited by Mascot Books
Mascot Books
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Inspirational / Motivational
Be Kind: You Can Make the World a Happier Place! 125 Kind Things to Say & Do
Written by Naomi Shulman; Illustrated by Hsinping Pan
Storey Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Inspirational / Motivational
Beasley & the Big Guy in Red
Written by Ellen Shubert; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General
Ask Magazine
Written and illustrated by Various
Cricket Media
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Non-Fiction – General
Language Together Set 1: 10 First Reader Books with Online Audio (in Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese, or English)
Written by Germaine Choe; Illustrated by Nancy Meyers; Edited by Nathan Lutz, Carolina Gómez, Fei Rathbone-Han, Jennifer Brunk
Language Together
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Reference & Study Aids
Language Together Set 2: 10 Early Beginner Reader Books with Online Audio (in Spanish, French, or Mandarin Chinese)
Written by Germaine Choe; Illustrated by Nancy Meyers; Edited by Nathan Lutz, Carolina Gómez, Fei Rathbone-Han, Jennifer Brunk
Language Together
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 1 – Ages 5 to 8): Reference & Study Aids
Juvenile Level 2 (Ages 9 to 12)
Cooking Class Global Feast!: 44 Recipes That Celebrate the World’s Cultures
Written by Deanna F. Cook
Storey Publishing
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Cooking & Food
The Untold Story of the Three Little Pigs
Written by Stephanie Lang; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Fantasy, Myths & Legends
Jake’s Quest For The Five Stones: An Adventure Guide To Crystals
Written by Hanit Benbassat
Stone Age Publishing
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Inspirational / Motivational
Ollie and the Egg-splosion
Written by Kim Wilson; Illustrated by Ashley Belote
Headline Books
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): New Age & Indigo Topics
Dime Store Dolls
Written by Jane Foster; Illustrated by Ashley Teets
Headline Books
Silver – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Non-Fiction – General
Charlie & the Vine Street Gang: Highlawn Days
Written by Julia Black; Illustrated by Ashley Teets
Headline Books
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Non-Fiction – General
Muse Magazine
Written and illustrated by Various
Cricket Media
Gold – Juvenile Books (Level 2 – Ages 9 to 12): Non-Fiction – General
Young Adult Books
Heart of a Lion
Written by Willie Burton, Brenda Burton, Barry Kienzle
Headline Books
Gold – Young Adult Books: Body, Mind & Spirit
Life’s Desert: Messages of Hope From Life’s Most Barren Landscapes
Written and illustrated by S Finelli
Baldwin Wallace University
Silver – Young Adult Books: Inspirational / Motivational
IT CAN BE DONE: Students Leading an Exceptional America
Written by Lauren Hudson, Robert Hudson
Headline Book
Gold – Young Adult Books: Non-Fiction – General
Renegade Women in Film & TV
Written by Elizabeth Weitzman; Illustrated by Austen Claire Clements; Edited by Jenni Zellner
Penguin Random House/Clarkson Potter
Gold – Young Adult Books: Non-Fiction – General
Adult Books
My Time to Shine: The Story of the Fabulous LCB
Written by J. Michael Willard with Glenn Leonard, Joe Coleman and Joe Blunt, former lead singers of The Temptations, The Platters and The Drifters
Headline Books
Silver – Adult Books: Biographies & Memoirs
United in Autism: Finding Strength inside the Spectrum
Written by Julie Hornok
Brown Books Publishing Grou
Gold – Adult Books: Parenting – Special & Exceptional Needs
Newborn 101: Secrets from Expert Nurses on Preparing and Caring for Your Baby at Home
Written by Carole Kramer Arsenault; Illustrated by The Experiment Publishing Co; Edited by The Experiment Publishing Co.
The Experimen
Gold – Adult Books: Pregnancy & Childbirth
LIVING GOD’S TRUTH: FIND PEACE IN HIS WORD
Written by M. C. Abushar; Edited by M. C. Abushar
M. C. Abushar
Silver – Adult Books: Religion & Spirituality
Miscellaneous
Baby Food Maker
EVLAs
Gold – Miscellaneous: Other
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