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Products for Babies

Drop N Go Emma

Drop N Go Emma

Ever wonder which came first? We’re not sure if Emma will put to rest the age old question, but we do know that she will bring lots of giggles into your home. Emma is an adorable waddling chicken who likes to sing, squawk and lay eggs. Your little one will love chasing after Emma as […]

BabySleep System CD

BabySleep System CD

For those who are going through the anxiety of trying to get an overtired baby to sleep, and are at their wits end, frazzled to the point of no return, here is a CD that promises, and best of all, delivers relief. Using sound recordings from the womb, along with an ambient audio soundtrack which

Crumb Chum

Crumb Chum

If you don’t happen to have a table scrap scavenging dog in your home, one who is ready to snarf up any offering from your little one, then you will want to consider Crumb Chum as a great shed-free alternative. Oversized with a huge reservoir, it’ll catch lots of cheerios, applesauce and the like. Crumb

Laugh Out Loud

There is no happier sound in the world than a baby laughing; it is a universal smile inducer. This very silly looking play toy from ALEX is designed to push your baby’s funny bone and, according to testers, it did just that. Besides the silly face there are sounds that happen when you push on

Neatnik Saucer

Neatnik Saucer

Parents, have you ever been shamed into leaving an exorbitantly generous tip to compensate for the mess your child has left under his high chair in a restaurant? If you answered yes then this portable mess containment system may actually save you money. As it collects the various crumbs it is also keeping your baby

Spiffies Tooth Wipes

Spiffies Tooth Wipes

Dental care is one of those parts of life that every single person learns at an early age. For parents trying to teach young children to brush can be quite a chore, almost as challenging as doing it for them as they squirm and protest. DR Products felt your pain parents and has a solution.

Rumparooz

Rumparooz

It will take a considerable effort to have the collective mindset of today’s parents shift from disposable diapers to reusable one. Parents who tried out Rumparooz recognized the benefits and advantages such as reducing the amount of garbage to saving money. In fact, parents figured that in under a month these diapers would pay for

zCush Baby Nap Mat

Moms and babies were equally enthusiastic about the zCush. Here is a very soft sleeping, bundling bag for baby that can be used throughout the day. It makes a terrific cushy pillow for baby to lie on while nursing and it is equally comfortable for Mom. The design is lightweight and flexible as well so

Bumbo Crawl Ball

Bumbo Crawl Ball

Baby toys that bring delightful giggles, smiles and joy are the stuff of great parent reviews and the Bumbo Crawl Ball was no exception during this recent testing period. Uniquely colored using the gender neutral palette, the Crawl Ball attracts babies who loved reaching out to touch or grab it. What they get is not

Gummi Mat

Gummi Mat

The Gummi Mat is a superb idea for the parent of any toddler or baby. The mat which comes in a variety of colors has a no-slide knobby side that makes it so much easier for babies to grab food like those elusive Cheerios that love to slide away. The sticky material keeps the mat

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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