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Our Partners
THE JUST FOR MOM FOUNDATION
The Reading Tub, Inc. and The Just for Mom Foundation are partners in the crusade to encourage family reading and support children's literacy We are most honored to be selected as a judge for the Mom's Choice Awards, sponsored by the Just For Mom Foundation. Other judges on the panel include wila C. Liggett, Ph.D., creator and executive producer of Reading Rainbow, the PBS Emmy-Award winning ; Julie Aigner-Clark, creator of Baby Einstein; and Maria Housden, author of Hannah's Gift, as well as select educators, moms and children.
The Just For Mom Foundation is a non-profit corporation dedicated to helping the person who is driven to take care of everyone else: Mom. Twice a year, the Just For Mom Foundation solicits nominations for children's books, CDs, DVDs, videos, looking for media whose themes are to help make the world a better, safer place, and that Moms would want to have in their home. Click here to learn more about the Just for Mom Foundation.
THE MOM's CHOICE AWARDS
Awards for published books include:
Founders Choice, one award selected by Tara Paterson, founder of the Just for Mom Foundation
Most Outstanding Author, one award selected by Twila C. Liggett, Ph.D.
Best Series Book
Platinum (one winner in each age category)
Gold (one winner in each age category)
Bronze (one winner in each age category)
Mom's Choice Books - those selected by the panel as noteworthy and valuable to moms and families
Not Yet Published Books
Two Grand Prize Winners will win a contract with a leading Children's Book Publisher and a cash award
International Award
Presented to the non-US-based author whose work best supports global peace and love.