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My Interactive Point-and-Play - Disney Stories 10 Book Library

If you have children at home who are just beginning to read and who love all things Disney, then this is a gift that will provide them with hours of educational fun. This great set features bright and colorful illustrations and an interactive pen that picks up signals from the various pages making the experience […]

V.Reader

V.Reader

Leave it to VTech to push the educational toy envelope once again. The V.Reader is a marvelous piece of technology that really delivers what it promises, an exciting and engaging, fun learning experience. The V.Reader is roughly the size of a child’s book, very easy to hold and features a great screen protector. Children, perhaps

MobiGo Touch Learning System

There are many electronic learning toys on the market to choose from. Some have built-in screens, others attach to the TV. Some emphasize reading, others focus on writing. The MobiGo Touch is the new hybrid of all these features and our testers loved it. It looks like a larger version of a grown up mobile

Timebuddy

Timebuddy

We all live by the clock, we don’t like to admit just how much we are tied to its numbers and sweeping hands, but arguing is futile. Which brings us to teaching our children to make the best use of their time. Timebuddy is a marvelous tool for doing just that. By creating a visual

About Time- USA Edition

About Time- USA Edition

With an inventive twist About Time turns traditional trivia games on their ear by incorporating timelines, what else was happening during the time of that answer, into the game play. From literature to politics, movies and more this game is a celebration of almost everything American. Terrific for use in classes studying American history, for

Phonics Vol. 2

Phonics Vol. 2

This DVD series continues in the steps of its predecessor, Volume 1, by presenting an entertaining approach to phonics. The easy to understand format really helped parents who were excited to add this new style of enhancement to the teaching of reading and vocabulary skills. In this DVD the vowel combinations and attention to sounds

The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Super Challenge Set

Be warned: This book has over 40 pages of extensive, intricate, complicated, great super challenging dot-to-dot pictures and you WILL be hooked! Each one takes time and concentration to complete but in the end you are rewarded with amazing pictures that (unlike most of its kind) are impossible to figure out beforehand. Some of these

Golden Gate

Golden Gate

Hands down the best travel game of the summer, Golden Gate was a hit. Packaged inside a beautifully crafted tin box lies a game that is fast paced, entertaining and will quickly become a family favorite. Game play is deceptively simple and even has an educational angle as you are doing simple math calculations on

PigzUp!

PigzUp!

PigzUp!, from the wonderfully creative game makers at Blue Orange, proved to be yet another opportunity for everyone to appreciate the care, effort and quality that they put into every game they introduce. The beautiful wooden and felt, hand painted pigs, each of whom have their own cutouts inside the box gave testers the impression

Sumoku

Sumoku

This is a wonderfully inventive little game that will engage and challenge the whole family. Think of Scrabble with number tiles which serves makes this game easier for more ages to play. Adults always have the advantage in Scrabble simply because they have a bigger vocabulary. That is not the case here. In Sumoku your

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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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