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Parenting 2.0

Parenting 2.0

Tricia Ferrara has written an empowering book that is full of practical parenting advice that preaches some fairly new and progressive concepts. Parents really connected with her philosophies about how they don’t have to be victims to societal expectations about child rearing, but instead just do their own part as parents to elevate ideas and […]

Bloomz

Bloomz

We live in an era where information is shared globally in seconds. Why not when it comes to the updates and notices from school, the place your children spend five days a week? This app allows parents to keep in touch with multiple kids individually, the classes they are in and schools they attend all

Cooltech Car Seat Cooler

Cooltech Car Seat Cooler

Depending on where you live this product can either be an extravagance for the couple of months each year when hot days occur (we’re looking at you North Dakota, Alaska, Canada, etc.) But for many families in warmer climes, places where the heat can turn the inside of a car into an over (Hello Arizona,

Evenflo Sip & Seek Insulated Cup

Evenflo Sip & Seek Insulated Cup

This adorably designed Evenflo Seek & Sip cup makes drinking water or juice a treat for a toddler. As you turn the outer shell of the cup, different creatures pop up throughout the scene and captivate the child’s attention. Children were mesmerized seeing the mermaid, jelly fish, octopus and fish magically appear. Parents loves that

Bannister to Bannister Stair Barrier

Finding a stair barrier that effectively protects and blocks kids and animals from danger yet remains stylish enough to blend in with the décor of a home can be challenging. Some testers told us that they had been searching for something that answered these needs and Voila! They loved the modern design of the gate

Blooming Baby Plush Carrier

Parents gave high marks to this front positioned baby carrier. They liked the seat support which they felt was durable and comfortable for the baby. Another favorite feature was the Velcro pouch on the bottom of the front, it works well for holding some cash, a credit card, and/or a cell phone. The loops on

Safe&Sound Audio Monitor with Open/Closed Motion Sensors

Baby monitors have become an essential purchase for new parents, right up there with diapers, strollers, etc. After spending time with this Safe & Sound Audio Monitor parent testers were convinced that this was a unit that would quickly become indispensable in their homes. The talk-back system features a built-in intercom that allows for easy

Safe&Sound Video Baby Monitor with Pan & Tilt Camera

After two months of testing parents agree, Vtech’s Safe & Sound video monitor is the perfect addition to any baby or toddlers room. Not only does it work exactly as advertised, but the Owl base receiver is really cute. It took testers less than a minute to have it up and running. During the day

Milkies Milk Tray

Milkies Milk Tray

The Milkies Milk Tray is a brilliant idea and a very useful product that all breast-feeding mothers should know about. The issue of defrosting milk in too large of a quantity plagues many parents. It is painful to throw out milk that had been defrosted and could no longer be stored. With the Milk Trays,

Milkies Breast Milk Storage Bags

Milkies Breast Milk Storage Bags

Nursing moms told us again and again that after trying multiple brands of breast milk storage bags, Milkies were the clear favorite. First and foremost these bags are thick. Not only is this important when storing bags so they dont burst but it is also helpful when transferring pumped milk from a bottle to the

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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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