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Kitchen Adventures

Kitchen Adventures

Kitchen Adventures is a wonderful way to introduce children to cooking while helping them develop essential skills such as measuring, reading recipes, and following directions. The Little Passports team has outdone itself with this product, creating a collection of items that are not only genuinely functional in the kitchen but also visually appealing. The kit […]

Animals Wild

Animals Wild

The Little Passports subscription box is a winner in our book! Subscription boxes burst onto the scene in a big way during the pandemic, providing both children and adults with a much-needed break from the monotony of being stuck at home. But even now, subscription boxes are still a fantastic way to discover new and

Khanhoo Master

Khanhoo Master

Khanhoo Master by Gameland hit all the right notes with our parent and child testers. It is a beautifully crafted, fun, entertaining, and educational game that they felt was sure to become a family favorite. Much like Rummikub or Gin Rummy, the Khanhoo Master offers a mix of competitiveness, strategy, and chance; when you add

Car Sun-Smart Shades

Car Sun-Smart Shades are a game changer for parents and caregivers who are always looking for products that offer convenience and safety on the road. This innovative product slips easily over any car window that needs shading. You can relax knowing that it also blocks harmful UV rays from reaching your child. Your child will

Bouncyband Wiggle Feet for Elementary/Middle/High School Kids

The Bouncyband Wiggle Feet is a unique tool to assist teachers who have children that have trouble staying still and focused during class time. This is for kids who require a little extra movement which in turn helps them concentrate on their studies by providing them with a physical outlet for their restlessness. It can

Bouncyband Wiggle Wobble Chair Feet

Bouncyband Wiggle Wobble Chair Feet is a remarkably innovative product offering a unique and creative solution for children who need sensory stimulation and movement during seated activities, especially in class. These chair feet are designed to fit any standard classroom chair, transforming it into a dynamic seating experience that encourages children to wiggle and move

Pattern Breakers

Pattern Breakers

Pattern Breakers by Daniel Finkel is a delightful book that combines storytelling and math to create a fun and interactive learning experience for young children. The book is visually appealing, with bright colors and clear fonts that make it easy for children to read and follow along. As a math educator, Finkel has created a

Preggie Hydration

Preggie Hydration

Our pregnant testers were eager to tell us how much they enjoyed using Preggie Hydration. They explained that they felt more energized throughout the day after using it. Several recounted how they could skip a few afternoon naps and get more baby preparation done. If you’re pregnant and have other kids, finding a drink you

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a magical audio CD that captures the essence of the beloved classic story in a unique and captivating way. Produced by The Well-Trained Mind Press, this CD is a terrific addition to any family’s library of literary resources. It brings the beloved characters of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin

Shashibo

Shashibo

Shashibo is a fascinating, hands-on puzzle cube that will entertain your children for hours. With its unique shape-shifting abilities, it challenges young minds to think both critically and creatively. This innovative toy combines art and science perfectly, making it a must-have for any child who loves to play and learn. The Shashibo is not only

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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