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Zany Zoo Wonky Wigglers

Zany Zoo Wonky Wigglers

Hang these wacky, wonky, wigglers onto the cover of your stroller on your next walk and watch as your child’s eyes light up and follow the colorful characters as they bob and weave above them. Easy to clip on, exceptionally bright and appealing, you’ll both enjoy the fun.

Mr. Quizmee Asks About Our Watery World

This interactive, educational children’s audio CD is perfect for your next long car trip. As you motor down the highway you and your children will learn about ships and sailors, fish and other sea creatures. Mr. Quizmee uses a question and answer format that helps listeners stay focused as the assorted characters, including Oobee Octopus,

Spelling Beez

Spelling Beez

When designing an educational game for this age group our testers have told us repeatedly that writing different rules for different ages and abilities of players is a big plus in their book. Spelling Beez does just that so that families with two or more children can enjoy playing together on a level playing field.

Mathanimals

Mathanimals

Parents called Mathanimals one of the truly great educational gaming experiences that they could ever remember playing with their children. They noted that the game play leveling, which allows any player to win, regardless of their educational experience. Math skills will improve. Teachers and parents alike know that repetition reinforces skills in the area of

Cluzzle

Cluzzle

When was the last time you saw or played a game that rewarded mediocrity, or one that did not celebrate exceptional talent. Never? Well wait until you see Cluzzle. Not your average drawing/sculpting/acting charades game, Cluzzle rewards, what one tester called, sculptural ambiguity, which is a phrase we can safely say we have never heard

Wits and Wagers

Wits and Wagers

This wonderful game really tests your brain power, and lets you discover that there is more that you don’t know than you ever imagined. Our testers enjoyed the challenge of trying to guess the answers to very challenging questions, you know the kind that you think you know but there is always some lingering doubt.

World Map Puzzle (Two Sizes)

While we may fret over the state of geographic illiteracy in our educational system, we can applaud and celebrate products that combat this troublesome issue. These two puzzles put the world in children’s hands literally. Big foam interlocking pieces let them crawl over China, discover Australia and so much more. Perfect for classrooms and very

bebePOD

bebePOD

You won’t be sure how to pronounce it and you won’t know how to use it when you first lay eyes on the bebePOD, but your child will and in no time it’ll become his or her favorite seat…ever! Uniquely designed to securely support children as they start sitting up this seat is deep enough

The Little Mermaid 4 in 1 Under the Sea Games

Time tested favorites get a Disney design make-over and the results delighted our testers. Ariel continues to reign as one of Disney’s most enduringly popular characters and together with Flounder, her Little Mermaid buddy, they grace each of the classics like checkers, dominoes and tic tac toe. Let’s see there are four games making it

Rainbow Ladybug and <BR>A Rainbow Story

This combination doll and book set is a wonderful example of complimentary design. The adorable ladybug doll is very cute and quite huggable while the book, part of The Ooshes fairy tale series, helps to bring an added dimension to the character. The story is short and sweet. Several of our testers reported that the

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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