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Products for Parents

<BR>Cooshie Tub Guards

Wonderfully designed and so easy to use, these tub guards are a blessing for both parents and children. Any parent who has leaned on the hard side of tub while bathing their children understands how uncomfortable it is. These guards are great for elbows and hands but also provides a nice soft surface for children […]

Time Out Spots

Time Out Spots

The time tested effectiveness of “Time-Outs” is one of the staples of parenthood. The technique of removing a child from a moment of misbehavior, a potentially harmful or even explosive situation for a period of time has saved many children and parents from themselves. Often parents randomly select a corner or a chair which is

Baby Love Carebook

Baby Love Carebook

Is the important information you need about your child in your head or scattered in drawers and file cabinets around your home? Too many of us lack any reliable system of organization for critical papers, schedules and information. This beautifully designed binder gives parents a way to gather, collect, and organize in one place all

Baby Sherpa Diaper Backpack

Parents are luggers. It’s our lot in life to schlep around anything and everything our children might need when we are away from home. The problem is how we schlep often results in sore muscles and bad backs. Along comes the Baby Sherpa to haul all your stuff (and then some). Parents told us that

SpongeBob Floor Topper

SpongeBob Floor Topper

Whether its mealtime or craft time, it is a good idea to think ahead and protect your floors and carpets. After all, its not like babies have a good track record when it comes to neatness. These colorful and disposable floor mats are designed for just about any use you can imagine. They come in

SpongeBob Changing Table Top

SpongeBob Changing Table Top

When nature calls, babies have the freedom to answer whenever and wherever they are. This means that parents often find themselves cleaning their babies in places that are often unfamiliar and less than desirable. These colorfully designed, disposable table toppers are perfect for just about anywhere you might be. They are waterproof for “those” accidents,

Orange GLO Hardwood Floor Care

Orange GLO Hardwood Floor Care

Parents who have wood floors in their homes tell us that they are always on the alert for scuff marks from toys, shoes and the like. This complete system in a box gives parents a little breathing room when it comes to keeping their wood floors looking like they want. The three-step process did exactly

Understanding Your Toddler

Understanding Your Toddler

The first rule of any good parenting book is to make sure that the information being put out there is very easy to read, understand and absorb. Dr. LoFrumento has done just that with a very helpful book that you will want to have nearby as your baby enters toddlerhood. Covering many of the areas

The John Tesh Radio Show

The John Tesh Radio Show

John Tesh’s career has been varied and diverse, from his many years as co-host on Entertainment Tonight to his new age music compositions. His latest incarnation is as a syndicated radio host and he brings to it what he brings to much of his work, and friendly affability that is welcoming and perfect for a

Good Night, Sweet Dreams, <BR>I Love You

We are yet to meet the parent who has not struggled with bedtime in their household. It’s just part of the job, but it’s never fun. The good folks at Boys Town have taken a stab at providing parents with some advice for tackling this issue and once again they impressed our testers with their

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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