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Rachel & the TreeSchoolers: Rainy Day

Rachel & the TreeSchoolers: Rainy Day

A fun and entertaining story that captivated the attention of preschool aged children this DVD and music CD combo impressed testers. Warmhearted and full of nice lessons such as sharing, practicing kindness and doing the right thing, The DVD’s ability to connect with kids is undeniable. The production quality is top notch and the animal …

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Nursery Rhyme Singing Time with Mother Goose Club

Here is a very age-appropriate, cute, fun DVD that uses traditional nursery rhymes for children to sing and dance along with. Parents found it to be a refreshingly new appoach to classic nursery rhymes. The video features one minute songs and sketches that introduce different concepts that promote early literacy, counting, numbering, sequencing, speech skills …

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Sight Words DVD

Sight Words DVD

Using the magic of the TV screen to teach kids phonics, spelling, comprehension and loads of sight words, Rock ‘N Learn is back to doing what they do best, engaging your children and teaching them in unique and fun ways. Using the great tunes that they have come to be known for it won’t take …

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Chuggington: Chuggers to the Rescue & Lets Ride the Rails

Chock full of social readiness skills and superb lessons about topics ranging from taking moral and social responsibility to caring for others, these new Chuggington videos were praised by parents and loved by young viewers. Chuggington DVD’s are great not simply as time fillers but for the lessons they teach. The colorful yet simple animation, …

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Im A Potty Princess

Im A Potty Princess

This potty training DVD, designed specifically for little girls who are on the cusp of being ready to use the toilet, really does a nice job of teaching them potty pointers. Using dance, songs and activities the DVD teaches the process in an entertaining, simple manner. While the graphics are not exactly cutting edge the …

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Rubys Studio: The Feelings Show

Rubys Studio: The Feelings Show

The Feelings Show is a DVD that does a truly amazing job at helping children understand their emotions. But this is not a DVD that parents need to foist on their kids. Kids absolutely loved it too, several of them telling us that Ruby reminded them of Mary Poppins! Using colorful sets and bright music, …

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Caterpillar to Butterfly: Adventures in Science, Music, and Dance

Caterpillar to Butterfly really impressed testers as being an innovative and creative way to teach children about science, dance and movement. This is not a lengthy video as it was apparent that its creators really understood their audience and how to best connect with them. Each chapter of the DVD moves along at a steady …

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One Bunny Band

One Bunny Band

If you are looking for a cute and engaging DVD for your preschooler, One Bunny Band may be just the ticket. Right from the outset, the DVD menu, which is bright and colorful, drew young children in. The movie’s narrator involves the audience by asking questions about the various situations and then pausing. Parents found …

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Kideosyncrasy Vol. 1

Kideosyncrasy Vol. 1

It’s official, American Idol is not a passing phase, its here to stay. Whether or not your kids are watching we can assure you that when your kids see the Kideosycrasy kids having as much fun as they appear to be having on this video, they will want to join in. This video is informative, …

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Mommy & Me Playgroup Favorites

Mommy & Me Playgroup Favorites

When you are presenting ideas for fun activity play, its a good idea to actually look like you are having fun. Over the years we’ve seen quite a few videos that have tried and failed, this is one that succeeds with flying colors. Using topnotch production values and a nice mix of animation and live …

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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.

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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.

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* 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.

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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 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

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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