BEST GIFT STOREBella Jack’s Children’s Boutique
Melody’s ChoicesThe Mustache Goods & Wears
BEST GYMNASTICS LESSONSAspire Gymnastics AcademyHopes & Dreams Gymnastics
Williams Dance and Gymnastics Center
BEST HAIR SALONCabin Red, A SalonCrown Beauty Bar
Freshair Salon & Boutique
BEST JEWELRY STOREBlakeman’s Fine Jewelry
Kay JewelersUnderwood’s Fine Jewelers
BEST KIDS’ BIRTHDAY PLACEChuck E. Cheese’s
Fast Lane EntertainmentHighRise Extreme Air Sports
Modern Mission Tactical Laser Tag
BEST KIDS’ CLOTHES3 Monkeys Children’s Boutique
Belle BoutiqueBella Jack’s Children’s Boutique
BEST LOCAL WOMEN’S CLOTHING
Belle BoutiqueImpressions Boutique & Gifts
Skye on the TownWhimsy Whoo
BEST ORTHODONTISTArkansas Dentistry & BracesDr. Jeremy D. Smith Family
OrthodonticsNorthwest Orthodontics
(Dr. Jesse Gray)
BEST PEDIATRIC CLINICMercy Pediatrics
Northwest Arkansas PediatricsNorthwest Health System
(Best Start Pediatrics)
BEST PEDIATRIC DENTISTDr. Brent Caple Pediatric
DentistryPediatric Dental Associates &
OrthodonticsSmile Shoppe Pediatric Dentistry
BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT (FAST-FOOD)
Chick-�l-ASlim Chickens
Zaxby’s
BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT (TABLE-SERVICE)
Chuy’sGrub’s Bar & Grille
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
BEST FLORISTNorthwest Arkansas Florist
Pigmint Flowers & FunShirley’s Flowers, Inc.
BEST FURNITURE STOREAshley Furniture Homestore
BassettSam’s Furniture
BEST GETAWAY DESTINATIONBranson
Eureka SpringsKansas City
BEST PET BOARDINGCamp Bow WowDog Party USA
Wedington Animal Hospital
BEST FAMILY OUTINGAmazeum
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Fast Lane Entertainment
BEST MOM’S NIGHT OUTJunque 2 Jewels
Painting with a TwistSassafras Springs Vineyard
BEST PLACE TO WORKOUTBentonville Community Center
Fayetteville Athletic ClubPlanet Fitness
BEST PRESCHOOLDoodlebugs Daycare
First School of First United Presbyterian Church
Learning Ladder Preschool Academy
The New School (preschool)
BEST ALLERGY CLINICAllergy & Asthma Clinic of
Northwest ArkansasHedberg Allergy & Asthma Center
BEST CAR DEALEREverett Buick GMC
Fayetteville AutoparkAdventure Subaru: Fayetteville
BEST CHILDCARE FACILITYCentral United Methodist Church
Doodlebugs DaycareLearning Ladder Preschool
Academy
BEST CONSIGNMENT SHOPCece’s Closet Luxury
Consignment BoutiqueRhea Lana’s of Northwest
ArkansasOnce Upon a Child
BEST DANCE STUDIOAcademy of Dance
Kaleidoscope Dance AcademyWilliams Dance and Gymnastics
Center
BEST DENTISTArkansas Dentistry & Braces
Family Dental CenterSmile Center Family Dental CareWisener Cooper & Fergus, D.D.S
BEST DERMATOLOGISTHull Dermatology & Aesthetics
Ozark Dermatology Clinic & Advanced Aesthetics
Premier Dermatology & Skin Renewal Clinic
BEST EYE CAREBoozman-Hof
Brandon Eye ClinicThe Eye Center
BEST FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERAmber Lanning Photography
Lisa Mac PhotographyMaliah Pinkleton Photography
BEST PRIVATE SCHOOLThe New School
Providence Classical Christian Academy
Shiloh Christian School
BEST REALTORNicky Dou
Meza HarrisClaudia Vilato
BEST SPALaVida Massage
Premier Dermatology & Skin Renewal Clinic
Spa Botanica of Northwest Arkansas
BEST TUTORING SERVICEClub Z In-Home Tutoring Services
Kumon Math and Reading Centers
Sylvan Learning
BEST VETERINARIAN CLINICFaithful Friends Animal Clinic
Stanton Animal HospitalWedington Animal Hospital
BEST SUMMER CAMPCamp War Eagle
Kanakuk Christian Summer Camp
New Life Ranch
CongratulationsT O T H I S Y E A R ’ S
winners!Northwest Arkansas mothers voted for their favorite
mom-friendly businesses and services in the 4th Annual Mom-Approved Awards. Below are the top
three businesses in each category, listed in alphabetical order (not by number of votes.)
In some categories, there are four companies listed, indicating there was a tie between the two companies
that received the third highest number of votes.Keep the list as a handy reference, and share it with
families who are new to Northwest Arkansas.
Voted by the readers of nwaMotherlode.com
BEST GIFT STOREBella Jack’s Children’s Boutique
Melody’s ChoicesThe Mustache Goods & Wears
BEST GYMNASTICS LESSONSAspire Gymnastics AcademyHopes & Dreams Gymnastics
Williams Dance and Gymnastics Center
BEST HAIR SALONCabin Red, A SalonCrown Beauty Bar
Freshair Salon & Boutique
BEST JEWELRY STOREBlakeman’s Fine Jewelry
Kay JewelersUnderwood’s Fine Jewelers
BEST KIDS’ BIRTHDAY PLACEChuck E. Cheese’s
Fast Lane EntertainmentHighRise Extreme Air Sports
Modern Mission Tactical Laser Tag
BEST KIDS’ CLOTHES3 Monkeys Children’s Boutique
Belle BoutiqueBella Jack’s Children’s Boutique
BEST LOCAL WOMEN’S CLOTHING
Belle BoutiqueImpressions Boutique & Gifts
Skye on the TownWhimsy Whoo
BEST ORTHODONTISTArkansas Dentistry & BracesDr. Jeremy D. Smith Family
OrthodonticsNorthwest Orthodontics
(Dr. Jesse Gray)
BEST PEDIATRIC CLINICMercy Pediatrics
Northwest Arkansas PediatricsNorthwest Health System
(Best Start Pediatrics)
BEST PEDIATRIC DENTISTDr. Brent Caple Pediatric
DentistryPediatric Dental Associates &
OrthodonticsSmile Shoppe Pediatric Dentistry
BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT (FAST-FOOD)
Chick-�l-ASlim Chickens
Zaxby’s
BEST FAMILY RESTAURANT (TABLE-SERVICE)
Chuy’sGrub’s Bar & Grille
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
BEST FLORISTNorthwest Arkansas Florist
Pigmint Flowers & FunShirley’s Flowers, Inc.
BEST FURNITURE STOREAshley Furniture Homestore
BassettSam’s Furniture
BEST GETAWAY DESTINATIONBranson
Eureka SpringsKansas City
BEST PET BOARDINGCamp Bow WowDog Party USA
Wedington Animal Hospital
BEST FAMILY OUTINGAmazeum
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Fast Lane Entertainment
BEST MOM’S NIGHT OUTJunque 2 Jewels
Painting with a TwistSassafras Springs Vineyard
BEST PLACE TO WORKOUTBentonville Community Center
Fayetteville Athletic ClubPlanet Fitness
BEST PRESCHOOLDoodlebugs Daycare
First School of First United Presbyterian Church
Learning Ladder Preschool Academy
The New School (preschool)
BEST ALLERGY CLINICAllergy & Asthma Clinic of
Northwest ArkansasHedberg Allergy & Asthma Center
BEST CAR DEALEREverett Buick GMC
Fayetteville AutoparkAdventure Subaru: Fayetteville
BEST CHILDCARE FACILITYCentral United Methodist Church
Doodlebugs DaycareLearning Ladder Preschool
Academy
BEST CONSIGNMENT SHOPCece’s Closet Luxury
Consignment BoutiqueRhea Lana’s of Northwest
ArkansasOnce Upon a Child
BEST DANCE STUDIOAcademy of Dance
Kaleidoscope Dance AcademyWilliams Dance and Gymnastics
Center
BEST DENTISTArkansas Dentistry & Braces
Family Dental CenterSmile Center Family Dental CareWisener Cooper & Fergus, D.D.S
BEST DERMATOLOGISTHull Dermatology & Aesthetics
Ozark Dermatology Clinic & Advanced Aesthetics
Premier Dermatology & Skin Renewal Clinic
BEST EYE CAREBoozman-Hof
Brandon Eye ClinicThe Eye Center
BEST FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERAmber Lanning Photography
Lisa Mac PhotographyMaliah Pinkleton Photography
BEST PRIVATE SCHOOLThe New School
Providence Classical Christian Academy
Shiloh Christian School
BEST REALTORNicky Dou
Meza HarrisClaudia Vilato
BEST SPALaVida Massage
Premier Dermatology & Skin Renewal Clinic
Spa Botanica of Northwest Arkansas
BEST TUTORING SERVICEClub Z In-Home Tutoring Services
Kumon Math and Reading Centers
Sylvan Learning
BEST VETERINARIAN CLINICFaithful Friends Animal Clinic
Stanton Animal HospitalWedington Animal Hospital
BEST SUMMER CAMPCamp War Eagle
Kanakuk Christian Summer Camp
New Life Ranch
Voted by the readers of