Welcome Honorees & Visitors!

The Mom’s Choice Awards® distinguishes itself in the ways that we recognize and celebrate our award-winning creators: authors, artists, publishers, inventors, and more.

Within this list you’ll find the best books, educational products, toys, and more for your children ages infant through young adult, from traditional picture books to eBooks and Apps, and for any level of skill or knowledge. There are adult books and products for parenting, leisure, and learning, too.

Because of our open cycle, we have the opportunity to introduce you to these wonderful honorees, devoted to providing YOU and your children the best in family-friendly media, products, and services.

To our new honorees and alumni … Congratulations! And welcome to the Mom’s Choice Awards® family!

We hope you’ll browse the whole list, but if you’re short on time, just click on one of our Awards Categories to get to the area that most interest you.

Online Resources
Educational Products & Electronic Learning
Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, etc.)
Apps and Software

Gear, Accessories, and Personal Use
Toys, Games & Puzzles
Activities, Crafts & Hobbies

Children’s Picture Books
Juvenile Level 1 (Children Ages 5 to 8)
Juvenile Level 2 (Children Ages 9 to 12)
Young Adult Books
Adult Books

 

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Online Resources

8Moms.com
byKidville Online Resources
Gold: Online Resources
Family / Parenting

We know how busy moms are, with little time to search for the best deals from the best places. Spa services, hot restaurants, family activities — 8moms is like your friend with the inside track, if you multiplied her by eight.

LifeCubby.me
by LifeCubby
Gold: Online Resources,
Family / Parenting

LifeCubby offers the most comprehensive Parenting Tool on the internet for organizing and storing childhood data. Parents can build a comprehensive child’s biography using organized categories from baby books and sports awards, to their medical histories and allergies.

www.TeenLife.com
TeenLife Media, LLC
Gold: Online Resources, Young Adult

TeenLife is the “go to” resource for parents, teens, and educators actively looking for meaningful learning experiences—regionally, nationally, and internationally—for students. In addition to the website, you’ll find  handy guides, and face-to-face events feature an extensive number of opportunities, programs, and services that “bring out the best” in teens.

Educational Products & Electronic Learning

[amazon_link id=”0984022783″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Metric Family Kit[/amazon_link] by AMO Publishing
Silver: Educational Product s, Ages 8 & Up
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My Talking Toddler Early Communication Development System
(complete DVD set)
by My Talking Toddler Inc.
Silver: Educational Products, Ages 6 Months to 5 Years
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Apps and Software

My Little Pony: Twilight Sparkle, Teacher for a Day
(available in the iTunes Store)
by Ruckus Media Group
Gold: Apps & Software, Ages 2 to 10
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Webber HearBuilder Auditory Memory: Strategic Memory Training for Listening
Home Edition
by Super Duper Publications
Gold: Apps & Software, Ages 5 and Up
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Webber HearBuilder Phonological Awareness: Sound Awareness for Reading
Home Edition
by Super Duper Publications
Gold: Apps & Software, Ages 4 to 11
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Webber HearBuilder Sequencing: 2 to 6 Sequences
Home Edition
by Super Duper Publications
Gold: Apps & Software, Ages 5 and Up

Gear, Accessories, and Personal Use

[amazon_link id=”B0043ZM178″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Bamboobies Organic Bamboo Nursing Pads [/amazon_link] by Soft Style Inc.
Gold: Gear & Accessories, Feeding
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[amazon_link id=”B004XYE0A0″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Oh Katy One Size Pocket Diaper[/amazon_link] Oh Katy
Silver: Gear & Accessories, Bath and Potty
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[amazon_link id=”B005URP8VY” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]SwimZip Swim Gear[/amazon_link] by SwimZip
Gold: Gear & Accessories, Clothingxx

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

No new honorees this month.

Toys, Games, and Puzzles

Lids ‘n Lizards
by Super Duper Publications
Gold: Toys, Games & Puzzles, Ages 4 & Up

Home / Mobile Audio & Viewing (Music, Storytelling, etc.)

Building A Monster (CD and Monster Kit)
by AMO Publishing, 2011
Gold: Audio Experiences,  Ages 8 & Up
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[amazon_link id=”B0063ECSCA” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Cha, Cha, Cha (French Learning Songs/Chansons Pour Enfants)[/amazon_link] Whistlefritz
Gold: Audio Experiences, Kids
Also available as an [amazon_link id=”B0063ECSCA” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]MP3 Download[/amazon_link] _____

Nuzzle: Love Between A Boy And His Service Dog (Audio Book)
by Donnie Kanter Winokur; illustrated by Jodee Kulp
Better Endings New Beginnings, 2012
Gold: Audio Book, Juvenile Level 1
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[amazon_link id=”B0063GNPQ6″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Spanish for Kids: La Fiesta de Fritzi (Fritzi’s Party)[/amazon_link] Whistlefritz
Gold: Viewing, Ages 2 to 7

 

Children’s Picture Books

Baby Unplugged Series: Yard | Blanket | Pets
by John Hutton, MD; illustrated by Andrea Kang
Blue Manatee Press, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book – Series
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Bark! Bark! Bark for My Park!
by Jessica Dimuzio, VMD and Johnny Angel
Nature Tales and Trails LLC, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Silver: Green Earth
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Bear Says “Thank You”
by Michael Dahl; illustrated by Oriol Vidal
Picture Window Books, 2012
Gold: Children’s Picture Book, Values & Life Lessons
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[amazon_link id=”0615381383″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Bronte and Frank Go To Moscow[/amazon_link] by Megan Worthy; illustrated by Nicole Moon
Worthy Hen Productions, LLC, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book – Peoples, Places & Cultures

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Emily’s Buttefly Bouquet
by Kathy Luders; illustrated by Jeff Jackson
Kathy M. Luders Publisher, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Nature & Weather

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[amazon_link id=”0938467093″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Everyone Has Hope[/amazon_link] by Jason S. Lynch; illustrated by Cole Hale
Headline Kids, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Inspirational / Motivational
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[amazon_link id=”0940112205″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Francis Woke Up Early[/amazon_link] by Josephine Nobisso; illustrated by Maureen Hyde
Gingerbread House, 2011
Gold – Children’s Picture Book, Historical Fiction
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[amazon_link id=”1935268589″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Gazillions, Bunches, Oodles & Tons[/amazon_link] by Donna Scott-Nusrala; illustrated by Kim Sponaugle
AMO Publishing LLC, 2010
Gold – Children’s Picture Book, Bedtime Stories
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[amazon_link id=”1450731201″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Jackson Holes’s Carl Discovers Wildlife Art[/amazon_link] by Lynn Estes Friess; illustrated by John Potter
Mariposa Ranch Press, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Adventure, Adventurers & Heroes
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[amazon_link id=”1936214504″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Lilly Hates Goodbyes[/amazon_link] by Jerilyn Marler; illustrated by Nathan Stoltenberg
Quincy Companion Books, an Imprint of Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book, Family Life
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[amazon_link id=”1404867953″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Little Bully (Little Boost)[/amazon_link] by Beth Bracken; illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell
Picture Window Books, 2012
Gold: Children’s Picture Book, Developing Social Skills
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[amazon_link id=”B005UQFC48″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]I Love Grandma Because…[/amazon_link] by Barb Lawson-Miller
Barb-A-Mel Books, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book, Novelty
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[amazon_link id=”098415437X” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Oliver the Overachiever[/amazon_link] written and illustrated by Karin Mesa
Tendril Press, LLC, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book – Imagine It
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A Portrait for Manny
by Kathy Luders; illustrated by Jeff Jackson
Kathy M. Luders Publisher, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Nature & Weather

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PreSafe:  Preschool-Age Safety Training Guides
by Roy Warner; illustrated by Ingrid Villalta and Andrea Brenes
PreSafeKids, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, eBooks
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[amazon_link id=”0982823673″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Satchi and Little Star[/amazon_link] by Donna Marie Seim; illustrated by Susan Spellman
Jetty House (Peter E. Randall Publisher)
Gold: Children’s Picture Books, Values & Life Lessons
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Searching For The You We Adore
by Valerie Westfall; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
Swan River Publishing LLC, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Book, Family Life – Adoption
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[amazon_link id=”1612440487″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Smarty Pig[/amazon_link] by Molly Nero; illustrated by Monique Turchan
Halo Publishing International, 2011
Silver: Children’s Picture Book, Values & Life Lessons
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We Serve Too!
by Kathleen Edick; illustrated by Paula J. Johnson
Wee The People Publishing, 2007 to 2009
Silver: Children’s Picture Book Series

Titles in the Series: We Serve Too! A Child’s Deployment Book; We Serve Too! 2 A Child’s Reunion Book; and We Serve Too! The Homecoming Box
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[amazon_link id=”0615507794″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Wings Within[/amazon_link] by Franklin Hill, PhD; illustrated by Aries Cheung
Illumination Arts Publishing, 2011
Gold: Children’s Picture Books, Values & Life Lessons

Juvenile Level 1 (children ages 5 to 8)

[amazon_link id=”0984161015″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Loukoumi’s Celebrity Cookbook Featuring Favorite Childhood Recipes from over 50 celebrities[/amazon_link] by Nick Katsoris
NK Publications Inc., 2011
Silver: Juvenile Level 1 Book, Cooking and Food
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[amazon_link id=”1584691662″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Molly’s Organic Farm[/amazon_link] by Carol L. Malnor and Trina L. Hunner; illustrated by Trina L. Hunner
Dawn Publications, 2011
Gold: Juvenile Level 1 Book, Fiction – General
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Nuzzle: Love Between A Boy And His Service Dog (Audio Book)
by Donnie Kanter Winokur; illustrated by Jodee Kulp
Better Endings New Beginnings, 2012
Gold: Audio Book, Juvenile Level 1
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Juvenile Level 2 (children ages 9 to 12)

[amazon_link id=”1433810379″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Chillax!: How Ernie Learns to Chill Out, Relax, and Take Charge of His Anger[/amazon_link] by Marcella Marino Craver; illustrated by Amerigo Pinelli
Magination Press, 2011
Gold: Juvenile Level 2 Book, Self-Improvement
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[amazon_link id=”0938467107″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]My Horse Samson[/amazon_link] by Ashley Ball
Headline Books, 2011
Silver: Juvenile Level 2 Book, Nonfiction

Young Adult Books

[amazon_link id=”B007FI4QQ4″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Crypto Mind Benders Classic Jokes[/amazon_link] by Nile Duppstadt II
The Critical Thinking Company
Gold: Young Adult Books, Activities, Crafts & Hobbies
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[amazon_link id=”0983568804″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Grief Recovery Kit: A Young Person’s Guide through the Journey of Grief[/amazon_link] by Tanya Kilgore
Aepisaurus Publishing, 2011
Gold: Young Adult Books, Self-Improvement
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[amazon_link id=”1610983033″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Sex EDcylopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Sexuality, For the Modern, Male Teen[/amazon_link] by Jo Langford, MA
The Nazca Plains Corporation, 2011
Gold: Young Adult Books, Reference and Study Guides

Adult Books (Leisure, Parenting, Personal Growth)

[amazon_link id=”0981712355″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Hubble Reveals Creation by an Awe-Inspiring Power[/amazon_link] by J. Paul Hutchins
Imagination Publishing, 2011
Silver: Adult Books, Inspirational / Motivational
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[amazon_link id=”0800720717″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]I Am in Here: The Journey of a Child with Autism Who Cannot Speak but Finds Her Voice[/amazon_link] by Elizabeth M. Bonker and Virginia G. Breen
Baker Publishing Group, 2011
Gold:  Adult Books, Biographies & Memoirs

[amazon_link id=”0982876505″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]In On It: What Adoptive Parents Would Like You To Know About Adoption. A Guide for Relatives and Friends[/amazon_link] by Elisabeth O’Toole
Fig Press, 2010
Silver: Adult Books, Adoption
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[amazon_link id=”1935270060″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Opium Equation; A Cat Enright Mystery[/amazon_link] by Lisa Wysocky
Cool Titles, 2011
Adult Books, Fiction
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[amazon_link id=”B0071UJ8K0″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]My Child Is Sick!: Expert Advice for Managing Common Illnesses and Injuries[/amazon_link] by Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP
American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011
Gold: Adult Books, Parenting – Health, Nutrition, Fitness & Safety

[amazon_link id=”1934509329″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Your Family Matters: Solutions to Common Parental Dilemmas[/amazon_link] by Keith Kanner, Ph.D.
Love Your Life Publishing Inc., 2011
Gold: Adult Books, Parenting

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