Parents should be aware that while High Potential focuses on violent crimes, including murder, the tone is more lighthearted than typical in crime procedurals. Expect some sexualized humor, but it's ...

Princesses and superheroes are great, and kids -- no matter their gender! -- love them. But child development experts agree that kids need to see a wide range of characters, displaying a range of ...

Parents need to know that Elf Dog and Owl Head, which won a 2024 Newbery Honor, is a heart-filled, magic-steeped tale of getting through a pandemic that's very like COVID in the early 2020s. The ...

From trivia tests to talent competitions, these game shows for kids and families will get everyone in the mood for a little lighthearted challenge. Games are great ways to get kids interested in new ...

Parents need to know that How to Die Alone is a dramedy about an airport worker trying to live her life to the fullest after she died for three minutes in a home accident. Expect constant swears like ...

Parents need to know that Somewhere Beyond the Sea is the sequel to TJ Klune's bestselling 2020 fantasy The House in the Cerulean Sea. Like that book, it was technically written for adults but is ...

Parents need to know that E.B. White's Stuart Little is an excellent bridge between chapter books and full-length novels. Stuart, a mouse, is both valiant and very polite, and finds himself on one of ...

Parents need to know that this action movie has a handful of explosions and some gunshots being fired at characters and into crowds. Characters are in frequent peril and some are taken hostage. The ...

With streaming TV so accessible these days, sharing favorite shows from your childhood is quick and easy. Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and YouTube are the most popular sites for streaming TV episodes, ...

YouTube can be a helpful learning tool, but finding engaging, appropriate content for your tween/teen can be a challenge. And when it comes to tough topics, accessible advice is super important. Here, ...

Parents need to know that Michael Eric Dyson and Marc Favreau's Represent: The Unfinished Fight for the Vote follows the struggle for voting rights from the drafting of the Constitution in 1789 ...

Parents need to know that The Thirteenth Child by author Erin A. Craig (Sisters of the Salt series) is a fantasy about a healer named Hazel whose godfather is Death himself. Violence can get a little ...