Holiday Greetings from Executive Director Dawn Matheson

Before we close up shop a few days to spend time with our families, I wanted to say Happy Holidays to our friends, followers, alumni, and honorees. This is the time of year when we find those quiet moments to think about the past twelve months. 2010 has been an amazing year for the Mom’s Choice Awards® … and that … Read More

Alumni Spotlight on Dyan Eybergen, author of Out of the Mouths of Babes

Dyan Eybergen, RN, is a child and adolescent psychiatric nurse with more than 10 years experience as a therapist and parent educator. Her therapeutic experience includes crisis counseling, inpatient assessment, and juvenile offender rehabilitation, among others.  She is an award-winning author recognized for her common-sense, child-focused strategies to develop moral character and strengthen family relationships. Dyan has presented workshops and … Read More

Meet the Director: A Conversation with Dawn Matheson, Part 1

We recently had the opportunity to talk with Dawn Matheson, Executive Director of the Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA). Under her guidance, the MCA embraces the ever-changing dynamics of “the family” and celebrates the individuals and companies dedicated to helping each of us grow as individuals and become better sisters, mothers, and mentors. In this three-part series, Dawn talks about the … Read More

Book Expo America 2009: News and Reviews

Wow! New York is always a great place to visit, and when you add Book Expo America to the mix it is a blast! By Sunday evening, we were all exhausted … but very pleased. Before we go any further, we’d like to offer a huge thanks to all of our volunteers. Words cannot express how much we appreciate your … Read More

ENTRO Magazine

Each year, the Mom’s Choice Awards celebrates its honorees and alumni in Entro®, a hybrid publication which blends product information and editorial features closely tailored to consumer interests. Entro® (ahn΄ tro) means “introducing inspired works” and is derived from the Norwegian word TRO which means “to believe.” The magazine is produced annually and released in conjunction with the Mom’s Choice … Read More

Mom’s Choice Awards Special Event – Get Your Tickets TODAY!

Across America, people are lining up to hear Nobel Prize candidate Greg Mortenson recount the journey that led him from a failed 1993 attempt to climb Pakistan’s K2, the world’s second highest mountain, to successfully establish schools in some of the most remote regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan. He has combined his unique background with his intimate knowledge of the … Read More

Nobel Prize Nominee Greg Mortenson on Peace through Education

~ Press Release ~ The Mom’s Choice Awards® will feature humanitarian Greg Mortenson, coauthor of Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace…One School at a Time. Mr. Mortenson will deliver a speech and multi-media presentation, Peace Through Education, on Thursday evening, May 28, 2009at the Kaufmann Concert Hall92nd Street YMCA, New York. Mr. Mortenson, whose book has … Read More