Award Winners 2023
Local businesses, exceeding expectations
Your votes are in — and the winners are here!
Congratulations to the Essex Mums Awards 2023 winners, chosen by local families right across Essex.
2023 Category Awards
Best Baby Group or Class
Baby Sensory
Sing & Sign
Basking Babies
Teenie Rockets
Best Blog
Really No Such Thing As Bad Weather
Daisy First Aid
Man Behaving Dadly
Daysoutideas On Instagram
Best Cakes or Cupcakes
Wilmas Bakery
Gem Gems Cakery
Bake Me A Wish
The Friendly Cake Company
Best Class for Older Children
Mushroom Theatre Company
Jack Of All Sports
The Dance Exclusive
That Kid Life
Best Class for Young Children
Hartbeeps
Phonics With Robot Reg
Teenie Rockets
Creations
Best Day out – Indoors
Sealife Centre
Mace Playce
Little City UK
Jump Street
Best Day Out – Outdoors
Colchester Zoo
White Elm Farm
Marsh Farm
Hopefield Animal Sanctuary
Best Event – Christmas
Audley End Railway – Christmas
Colchester Zoo – Halloween
Bubble & Bop Marsh Farm
The Party Kingdom Christmas Experience
Best Family Photographer
Kerry Green Photography
Memory Maker Photography
Snap Happy Babies
Mia & You Photography
Best Fitness Class for Parents
Super Mumma Fitness
The Dance Exclusive
Mer-Mummies
Body By Jr
Best Group or Class for Children with a Disability
Sing And Sign
Little City
Little Heroes Asd Support Group
Mushroom Theatre Company
Best Holiday Camp or Club
Kidz Camp Essex
Jack Of Allsports
SCS Football Camp
Fun Fest Billericay
Best Independent Group or Class (non-franchise)
Teenie Rockets
Little Story Shapers
Creations
Monty’s Play Hub
Best Independent Online Shop for Families
Fred And Noah
Babipur
Let’s Get Crafty
Poe Baby
Best Local Shop for Babies or Children
Argosy Toys
Whites Farm Baby Barn
Wrigglers Hair Salon
Chris Toy Box & Bouncy Castle Hire
Best Museum
Natural History Museum
Chelmsford Museum
Colchester Castle
Southend Museum
Best Nursery, Preschool or Childminder
Munchkins Nursery
Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford
Ultimate Event Childcare
Seymour House
Best Party Entertainer
Moji Entertainer
Bam Bam
The Party Belles
Princess Party Wishes
Best Place to Eat for Families
Harvester
Pizza Express
Molo Lounge
Romano Lounge
Best Service for Families
Daisy First Aid
Snap
Ultimate Event Childcare
Hey Baby 4D South East Group
Best Soft Play Centre
Mace Playce
Monkey Bizness Rochford
Stay And Play Laindon
Jungle Adventure
Best Soft Play or Bouncy Castle Hire
Mega Inflatables
Jolly Kids Castles
Rock It Inflatables
Monster Inflatables
Best Sports Club
Little Scrummers Rugby
Mini Athletics South West Essex
SCS Football
Jack Of All Sports
Best Support Group
Daisy First Aid
Little Heroes
Fun On The Farm Toddler Group
The Nurture Nook
Best Toddler Group or Class
Hartbeeps
Toddler Sense
Barleylands Toddler Group
Basking Babies
Special Mention for Contribution to the Local Community
Cake Club
Nicola Sibley, Fun On The Farm Toddler Group
Really No Such Thing As Bad Weather
Chris’ Toy Box & Bouncy Castle Hire