Weaning World Awards

Welcome to the Weaning World Awards 2023

After a hugely successful launch last year, the Weaning World Awards 2023 are now open for entry. The Weaning World Awards celebrate the best of the best in the baby and toddler weaning and feeding market. With so many innovations and great ideas to help parents and babies on their journey with food, we want to celebrate all the developments brands, influencers, authors, retailers and products have made over the past few years.

How to enter

You can enter as many products as possible. It is simple to enter (we think you can do each entry in 7 minutes each!). Just fill in the boxes and describe your product and why it is so good in under 200 words! Then just submit your entry.

Entries will be judged by our esteemed judging panel.

Winners

As a 2023 winner you will get…

- Weaning World badge to use on your website, social media and any packaging or marketing materials

- Coverage on the Weaning World website and social media platforms

- Link through to your website to purchase or the opportunity to be featured in our shop.

Last year saw over 55 entries and hundreds of consumer votes, so enter now to be in with the chance to win!

Entry costs just £85 per award and entries close on 15th July at 17:30. Any questions, please email yum@weaningweek.co.uk.

Awards Timeline

Entries open  - 21 March

Entries close  -  29 May

Entries sent to judges - 5 June

Judges decisions - week of 12 June

Winners announced -  week beginning 19 June 

After an overwhelming number of entries, which included an incredible high calibre of brands and products, we are now delighted to announce the winners of this year's Weaning World Awards!

A huge thank you to our esteemed panel of judges: Lucy Upton from The Children's Dietitian, Charlotte Stirling-Reed from SR Nutrition, and Kerry Haynes from Nursery Online.

And the winners are...

Best Bib:

GOLD - Cosatto Coverall Bib from Ziggle
SILVER - Coverall Bib from Bunny and Bear Baby Co Ltd
BRONZE - Out and About Bendy Bib from Asda Little Angels

Best Cutlery:

GOLD - Doddl Cutlery Set from Doddl
SILVER - Silicone Cutlery Set from eco rascals
BRONZE - Dip Weaning Pre-Spoon from CogniKids

Best Highchair:

GOLD - tiny taster 3-in-1 highchair from koo-di
SILVER - Ziza Highchair from Ziza

Best Tableware:

GOLD - Silicone Plate, Cutlery and Bib from eco rascals
SILVER - Doddl Plate from Doddl
BRONZE - Baby Weaning Set from TUM TUM

Best Cup:

GOLD - 3 Way Trainer Cup from TUM TUM
SILVER - Sip Natural Drinking Cup from CogniKids
BRONZE - 360 Degree Trainer Cup from Nutmeg

Best First Stage Product:

GOLD - Protectis Baby Drops from BioGaia
SILVER - Dip Weaning Pre-Spoon from CogniKids
BRONZE - Little Freddie

Best Second Stage Product:

GOLD - Sip Natural Drinking Cup from CogniKids
SILVER - Dinnerware from nohla
BRONZE - Little Freddie

Best Third Stage Product:

GOLD - Dinnerware from nohla
SILVER - Lunchbox Set from Fred & Flo
BRONZE - Silicone Suction Plate from eco rascals

Best Expert or Workshop:

GOLD - Happy Tums
SILVER - SR Nutrition
BRONZE - Mummy Cooks

Best Book:

GOLD - Baby & Family by Siobhan Berry, Mummy Cooks
SILVER - How to Wean Your Baby by Charlotte Stirling-Reed
BRONZE - Family Comforts by Rebecca Wilson

Best Accessory:

GOLD - My First Flavours
SILVER - Weaning Diary from Scrummy Tummies

Best Electrical Accessory:

GOLD - Food Maker Deluxe from Baby Brezza

Best Innovative Product:

GOLD - Silicone Suction Plate from eco rascals
SILVER - Sip Natural Drinking Cup from CogniKids
BRONZE - Dip Weaning Pre-Spoon from CogniKids

Thank you to everyone who entered!

You can enter as many products as possible. It is simple to enter (we think you can do each entry in 7 minutes each!). Just fill in the boxes and describe your product and why it is so good in under 200 words! Then just submit your entry.

Entry costs just £85 per award and entries close on 15th July. Any questions, please email yum@weaningweek.co.uk.

Best Bib

A bib for weaning is deemed as one of the most essential items for feeding and weaning. Do you have the best bib on the market? Nominate your bib to win our Best Bib award.

Best Cutlery

A good spoon is an essential piece of the baby weaning kit! There are so many types out there but is yours the best? Does it have an extra soft tip? A handy grip? Nominate your feeding spoon.

Best Highchair

Buying a highchair is an exciting milestone for any new parent. The right one quickly becomes part of the home and allows little ones to explore their food in comfort. Is your highchair the best - nominate your highchair to win!

Best Tableware

Cutlery Sets. Place Mats. Dish Sets. Suction Plates. Bowls. Splash mats and more! Does your tableware brand stand out from the crowd? Enter the Best Tableware award now.

Best Cup

With a wide range of cups on the market, does your cup have unique features that make it stand out from the crowd?

Best First Stage Product

What product could a parent who is starting to wean their baby not live without? From freezer pots to on the go snack pots... anything that is used in the first stage of weaning fits the criteria here!

Best Second Stage Product

The second stage of weaning is the time where parents and babies can get a little more adventurous and a little more fussy. Do you have a fantastic product to make life easier for parents in the second stage of weaning?

Best Third Stage Product

The most fun stage and the most messy? Does your product encourage independent feeding? If you think you have the best product for stage 3 weaning and above, nominate it for this award.

Best Blog or Influencer

Not all heroes wear capes. Being a parent can be hard and sometimes parents need to know they are not alone. Parents and parent’s to be that keep a current and helpful blog can make life when weaning seem a bit lighter and easier. Do you think your blog/instagram feed is the go-to guide for parents who are weaning their baby?

Best Expert or Workshop

Weaning World is so lucky to be supported by amazing experts who bring all the amazing videos, recipes and tips. Nominate yourself if you offer online advice or workshops for this award, whether local or national!

Best Retailer

Are you a retailer of weaning products and think you have the best to offer parents. Maybe you offer advice to help babies on their feeding journey? Enter to win this award here!

Best Weaning Innovation

Innovation in the weaning category is key! Enter your weaning innovation to win this ultimate accolade!

Best Book

Weaning is now a topic of conversation all year round, which is why we want to keep the conversation going 365 days a year. There are some amazing book authors who have dedicated their time to help parents along the weaning and feeding journey.

Best Accessory

Accessories can often mean an ultimate parent hack when it comes to weaning - tell us why your accessory should win!

 

Best Electrical Accessory

Electrical Accessories can save lots of time and make life easier when weaning - Is yours the ultimate parent life saver?

Best Food or Snack

Nutritious, healthy and yummy? Does that describe your food product or snack? Then enter our awards today!