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Is This for Kids?

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Welcome to the "Is THIS for Kids?" podcast, your go-to spot for navigating the wild world of parenting in the digital age. We're here to chat about everything from movies to money matters, online content to tricky topics like consent. Our goal? To help you decide when to shelter your kids and when to shepherd them through the chaos. Join us for some fun real talk and let’s figure out together: Is THIS for Kids?

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Ace Ventura and Homeward Bound: the Incredible Journey 03.07.2024 32:07

Looking for comedy and adventure? Here are two films to watch with your kids – Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey.

If and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 03.07.2024 40:38

We review two movies that will let your imagination run wild – the thoughtful film IF and the epic sci-fi adventure Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.

Quiet on Set and Smartphones 03.07.2024 46:52

Jonathan and Katie discuss the complex challenges of child stardom in Hollywood, and explore if, how and when to give your child their own smartphone.

Unfrosted and Wednesday 03.07.2024 45:05

Both Unfrosted, Jerry Seinfeld’s new comedy film, and Wednesday, a coming-of-age TV series with Jenna Ortega use humor that may not be right for kids.

Aladdin 03.07.2024 17:24

Everybody loves Alladin, right? Jonathan and Katie delve into the themes and characters, whether it’s the animated classic or the live action remake.

Inside Out and Big Emotions 03.07.2024 43:17

Pixar’s Inside Out takes viewers inside the mind of an 11-year-old girl facing her feelings. Can it help kids better understand their own emotions?

Leo and the Garfield Movie 03.07.2024 32:48

Leo, a pet lizard with big dreams, and everyone’s favorite lasagna-loving cat, Garfield, star in two animated films that offer wholesome family fun.

Blank Check and Money Management for Kids 03.07.2024 35:28

The classic Disney movie Blank Check provides the perfect way for Jonathan and Katie to discuss why it’s important to teach money management to kids.

Bridgerton and Deadpool & Wolverine 03.07.2024 37:25

You might guess the sexy period drama Bridgerton and the blockbuster movie Deadpool & Wolverine aren’t for kids, but exactly why might surprise you.

Thelma the Unicorn and Twitch 03.07.2024 30:37

After reviewing the whimsical story of Thelma the Unicorn, our hosts discuss parental concerns for kids and teens using the messaging platform Twitch.

Episoed 42- Instagram 03.07.2024 22:27

A look at Instagram's features, benefits and the huge challenges parents face in monitoring their teen's usage of this popular social media platform.

Twisters and Despicable Me 4 03.07.2024 23:09

Jonathan and Katie explore whether Twisters is too intense for children and whether Despicable Me 4 still delivers the heartwarming humor fans expect.

It Ends With Us & Trap 03.07.2024 32:31

Our team reviews “It Ends With Us” and “Trap” to see if complex relationships, life choices, action and psychological drama are suitable for teens.

Tiktok & Greenlight 03.07.2024 28:36

Our hosts give parents the inside scoop on social media giant TikTok, and suggest the movies, shows and podcasts they can let kids watch on their own.

Agatha All Along & Jurassic Park 03.07.2024 29:59

Our hosts review the magic-heavy content of Agatha All Along and the timeless adventure movie Jurassic Park see if they're too intense for kids.

Captain America and Paddington 03.07.2024 27:24

Discover what ages are appropriate for the upcoming Captain America movie and see how a new film, Paddington in Peru, offers magic without the fluff.