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Books for Children

Your Baby Can Read! <BR>5 Lift-a-Flap Book Set

This interactive first-reading experience was met with great enthusiasm by our testers who reported that their children were entranced and intrigued by these books that feature real pictures and large printed words. Children love the flaps and the bright colors but it isn’t all visual, parents reported that their kids were starting to repeat words […]

Your Baby Can Read! 6 Mini-Sliding Books

Everyone loves surprises and little children show their delight better than anyone. Big smiles, giggles and unabashed enthusiasm is what parents got to share with their children when they slid out the sturdy page to reveal the hidden picture. The associations between the large, printed word and the picture on the slide out page, that

Christopher Pop-In-Kins

If you are looking to create a new family tradition in your house this holiday season our testers met a curious and sneaky elf who might just fit the bill. It all begins with a wonderfully ingenious story to set the scene and introduce Christopher to your children. Then the fun starts as Christopher beguiles

Charge Up Your Confidence

Charge Up Your Confidence

This set of confidence boosting cards really impressed our testers with both the simplicity and the powerful impact the cards had for both themselves and their children. The topics on each colorful card feature real-life issues that children face and offers sensible solutions and approaches that really helped to boost their confidence. The instructions are

What is Vemana Saying?

What is Vemana Saying?

This book was hailed by our testers as “a treasure that should be added to a child’s library.” A book that “deserves a place in a child’s permanent reading collection.” High praise indeed for this beautiful book that features gorgeous, richly colored illustrations and stories that expose children to timeless morals that are simple and

Personalized Childrens Books

SharedBook has come up with an ingenious way to bridge the generational reading gap. For parents who love to read and share favorite books from their past with their children, you will be absolutely delighted with this gem. Personalized with a picture of your child, which thoroughly enthralled little ones, you can create a special

My Baby Can Talk-First Signs Book

My Baby Can Talk-First Signs Book

Sign language is nothing short of amazing when it comes to giving the gift of communication to your baby who has not yet mastered the ability to speak. This book helps you work together with your baby to learn useful words like “drink”, “more”, “eat”, “mommy” and “daddy”. The big thick cardboard pages are strong

The Moose with Loose Poops

The Moose with Loose Poops

Over the years numerous commercials and comedians have noted that “there really is never a good time to have diarrhea”. On that point you will not get any arguments, but the fact remains that at some time, we all fall victim to it and for children it can be a scary and disconcerting experience. How

Meet The Feeling Friends

Meet The Feeling Friends

Meet The Feeling Friends is an message book that encourages children to talk about their feelings rather than act out or keep those feelings bottled up inside. Even as adults we can take those lessons to heart, especially in our role as parents. The story also lets children know that it is normal and okay

Katie Caught A Cold

Katie Caught A Cold

Everyone hates getting a cold, but sooner or later it catches up with us and drags us down, spoiling plans and making us feel blah. Katie Caught A Cold is a cute book with very nice illustrations that explain, in an age appropriate way, what colds are and then takes it a step further by

HOW IT WORKS

 

A Seal of Approval review involves a multi-step process conducted over an eight-week period.

Parents and children, experience and review submitted products and services either already released or coming to market.

Participants fill out questionnaires for each product or service they test. They score based on 13 levels of criteria including quality, appeal, design, price, packaging, directions, desirability, stimulation, replay factor, and more. Results are based on both statistical averaging and comments received by testers.

There are three testing periods each year:

Report Period Testing Begins Submission Deadline Testing Ends Report Issued
SPRING ’24 February 15th March 13th April 19th May 8th
FALL ’24 June 1st June 24th July 31st August 15th
HOLIDAY ’24 September 1st September 24th October 31st November 15th

Each submission must be accompanied by a $295 product testing fee (we offer multiple submission discounts). This fee covers the cost of testing, nothing more. It is non-refundable and has no bearing on the result of the testing. Additionally, we require three samples of the product or access codes for online submissions.

FYI about the Seal of Approval

* The Seal’s winners will be announced in a media release distributed to over 4,700 media outlets, including Facebook, Mommy bloggers, TV stations, newspapers, and parenting influencers.

* The report is forwarded to buyers at over 350 major retail and online stores including Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Amazon features Seal winners on product pages.

* Each report is featured on TNPC’s website as well as TNPC’s Twitter & Instagram accounts and Facebook Page.

* Links to company websites and a license to utilize the trademarked Seal of Approval artwork on marketing, packaging and web design are available exclusively to Seal winners for additional fees.

* Submitting a product does not secure or guarantee being awarded a Seal of Approval

To submit a product click here.

HOW IT WORKS

 

A Seal of Approval review involves a multi-step process conducted over an eight-week period.

Parents and children, experience and review submitted products and services either already released or coming to market.

Participants fill out questionnaires for each product or service they test. They score based on 13 levels of criteria including quality, appeal, design, price, packaging, directions, desirability, stimulation, replay factor, and more. Results are based on both statistical averaging and comments received by testers.

There was three testing periods each year:

Each submission was accompanied by a small product testing fee (we offered multiple submission discounts). This fee covers the cost of testing, nothing more.

FYI about the Seal of Approval

* The Seal’s winners was announced in a media release distributed to over many media outlets, including Facebook, Mommy bloggers, TV stations, newspapers, and parenting influencers.

* The report were forwarded to buyers retail and online stores including Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Amazon features Seal winners on product pages.

* Each report were featured on TNPC’s website as well as TNPC’s Twitter & Instagram accounts and Facebook Page.

HOW IT WORKS

 

A Seal of Approval review involves a multi-step process conducted over an eight-week period.

Parents and children, experience and review submitted products and services either already released or coming to market.

Participants fill out questionnaires for each product or service they test. They score based on 13 levels of criteria including quality, appeal, design, price, packaging, directions, desirability, stimulation, replay factor and more. Results are based on both statistical averaging and comments received by testers.

There are three testing periods each year:

Report Period Testing Begins Submission Deadline Testing Ends Report Issued
SPRING ’23 February 15th March 10th April 24th May 10th
FALL ’23 June 1st June 23rd July 31st August 16th
HOLIDAY ’23 September 1st September 22nd October 30th November 15th

Each submission must be accompanied by a $295 product testing fee (we offer multiple submission discounts). This fee covers the cost of testing, nothing more. It is non-refundable and has no bearing on the result of the testing. Additionally, we require three samples of the product or access codes for online submissions.

FYI about the Seal of Approval

* Winners of the Seal will be announced in a media release which is distributed to over 4700 media outlets including Facebook, Mommy bloggers and TV station websites.

* The report is forwarded to buyers at over 350 major retail and on-line stores including Amazon, Walmart and Target. Amazon features Seal winners on product pages.

* Each report is featured at TNPC’s web site as well as TNPC’s Twitter & Instagram accounts and Facebook Page.

* Links to company websites and a license to utilize the trademarked Seal of Approval artwork on marketing, packaging and web design are available exclusively to Seal winners for additional fees.

* Submitting a product does not secure or guarantee being awarded a Seal of Approval

To submit a product click here.

HOW IT WORKS

A Seal of Approval review involves a multi-step process conducted over an eight-week period.

Parents and children, experience and review submitted products and services either already released or coming to market.

Participants fill out questionnaires for each product or service they test. They score based on 13 levels of criteria including quality, appeal, design, price, packaging, directions, desirability, stimulation, replay factor and more. Results are based on both statistical averaging and comments received by testers.

There are three testing periods each year:

Report Period

SPRING '24

FALL ‘24

HOLIDAY ‘24

Testing Begins

February 15th

June 1st

September 1st

Submission Deadline

March 13th

June 23rd

September 24th

Testing Ends

April 26th

July 31st

October 31st

Report Issued

May 14th

August 15th

November 15th

Each submission must be accompanied by a $295 product testing fee (we offer multiple submission discounts). This fee covers the cost of testing, nothing more. It is non-refundable and has no bearing on the result of the testing. Additionally, we require three samples of the product or access codes for online submissions.

FYI about the Seal of Approval

* Winners of the Seal will be announced in a media release which is distributed to over 4700 media outlets including Facebook, Mommy bloggers and TV station websites.

* The report is forwarded to buyers at over 350 major retail and on-line stores including Amazon, Walmart and Target. Amazon features Seal winners on product pages.

* Each report is featured at TNPC’s web site as well as TNPC’s Twitter & Instagram accounts and Facebook Page.

* Links to company websites and a license to utilize the trademarked Seal of Approval artwork on marketing, packaging and web design are available exclusively to Seal winners for additional fees.

* Submitting a product does not secure or guarantee being awarded a Seal of Approval

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