Since 2021, our community of local parents, grandparents, and caregivers has supported one another through the countless decisions we all make every day. Which contractor can I trust? Is there an art class nearby? Where should I send my kids to camp? After more than a decade of championing local resources, the Bucks County Parent LOVE Awards and Family Favorite Honors have earned a reputation as the region’s most trusted recognition program—especially among parents who value genuine authentic recommendations over flashy marketing.

What sets the Bucks County Parent LOVE Awards and Family Favorite Honors apart? We’re parent-powered and quality-focused.

Every single nomination is personally reviewed by our team of local women using a detailed rubric that evaluates the depth, authenticity, and specificity of each recommendation. We’re not counting votes or measuring popularity—we’re looking for detailed stories about outstanding service, personal attention, and real impact on families. A handful of heartfelt, specific nominations from parents who can tell us exactly why they trust a resource will always outweigh dozens of generic “they’re great!” submissions. This careful, hands-on approach is why parents in and around Bucks County rely on our LOVE Award Winners and Family Favorites when making important decisions for their families.

The Bucks County Parent LOVE Awards and Family Favorites celebrate the local businesses and nonprofit organizations that go above and beyond for the village every parent needs. These honors are based on trusted recommendations from our friends and neighbors in the Bucks County Parent Community. Since 2014 with our Sister Communities (Main Line Parent and Philadelphia Family), our team has selected LOVE Award Winners and Family Favorites using the voices and experiences shared by our Community. Click here to flip through the 2025 Bucks County Parent Best for Families Guide.

From now through February 14, the Bucks County Parent team will consider the following sources to help us choose the 2026 LOVE Award Winners and Family Favorites. Please take a few minutes to reflect on why the organization or individual you’re nominating has made a difference in your family’s life this year, our team values quality recommendations over the quantity of nominations we receive. We’re so proud to recognize outstanding resources that local parents can TRUST. 

3 Ways You Can Make a Bucks County Parent LOVE Award Nomination:

1. Write an endorsement on a Bucks County Parent Member’s Profile Page (linked or scroll down).
2. Make a qualified Nomination through this Ballot form.
3. Self-Nominate your organization by joining Bucks County Parent as a Member. (You must have at least one new endorsement on your Profile Page before 2/14 to qualify.)

Local business and nonprofit leaders who would like to be recognized as a LOVE Award Winner or Family Favorite Honorees: Learn more here.

Our team will be listening across all these channels. We encourage you to nominate organizations through Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, or Bucks County Parent based on where you live and play with your kids.

• Bucks County Parent, our newest sister-brand, will help parents connect with resources, events, and each other from Bristol to Quakertown and Warminster to New Hope!
• Philadelphia Family celebrates city life and connects parents in Germantown, Chestnut Hill, and Plymouth Meeting as well as the Northeast Suburbs.
• Main Line Parent supports families raising their kids in Philadelphia’s Western Suburbs, from Bala Cynwyd to Downingtown and Kennet Square to Swarthmore and Delaware County, too.