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The Cat In The Hat - <BR>I Can Do That!

For many people, across many generations, The Cat In The Hat stands out as Dr. Seuss’ crowning achievement. It is the book that was most requested at bedtime and even had a successful sequel. Now the Cat is Back with a board game that is full of high energy fun. If you can jump, slide, […]

Horton <BR>You To The Rescue! Game

Horton
You To The Rescue! Game

Families really enjoyed playing this game together. Combining physical activity with traditional board game play is always a plus and this game has it in spades. There are many opportunities for players to hop, run and crawl and the props and timer keep everything light and fun. Kids especially got a kick out of seeing

The Get Organized Guide for New Moms

The Get Organized Guide for New Moms

Let’s face it, there is lots of stress in the lives of new mothers, way more than anyone ever expected. This book was viewed by our testers as a godsend for teaching new mothers how to break down steps so that you do not become overwhelmed. With these tools you will be able to manage

Princesa Quinceanera

Princesa Quinceanera

People familiar with the Quinceanera, a celebration of a Latin girl’s 15th birthday and a recognition of her journey from childhood to maturity, will really appreciate the special design and beauty of this doll. As young girls look forward to their own special day, this doll will take on added importance. Parents were impressed with

KidsSave

KidsSave

Teaching kids that money doesn’t grow on trees is one thing, teaching them how to manage, build and grow their own funds is something different altogether. Along comes KidsSave, a downloadable program that places that control in their hands. Kids are given tools to track and watch where their money comes (allowance, gifts, etc.) and

Top Tips for Tiny Tots

Top Tips for Tiny Tots

This unique website puts an exceptionally broad set of tools and information at the fingertips of new parents. Viewing the young child as a multi-faceted, learning and growing being, The Learning Partnership has taken great pains to include information that nourishes not only the child but the parent as well. The “Mind Map” really stood

Wrist Racer

Wrist Racer

There is something decidedly James Bond about controlling a car remotely from a device on your wrist. Perhaps it was that quality that snagged high scored from our testers, or it might have been that remote control vehicles that are as fun to drive as these are. Then again maybe it was the pricing, as

Ultimate Flyer 52"

Ultimate Flyer 52″

This gorgeous snow sled elicited so many gushing reviews from our testers that even though we were unable to actually test it on snow, it didn’t matter. Nostalgia ruled the day as our parent testers gazed at this beauty and let a flood a memories from their own childhood wash over them. Superbly crafted and

Dolly Goes To The Supermarket

Our preschool aged testers went ga-ga for Dolly, relating her to their own lives and the experiences and encounters that they have when out and about with Mommy. Parents told us how their children asked for the book to be read to them many times over and how they never minded. The fact that the

Dolly Goes To The Beach

Dolly Goes To The Beach

Parents and children alike raved about the fun they had sharing the experience of this great book and accessory set. Dolly teaches important lessons about dressing themselves, being aware of the sun and caring for the feelings of others. Little girls were eager to emulate Dolly and parents told us how they would excitedly dress

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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