Should They Watch It?

"He likes to throw his toys and make a lot of noise. He's the worst of all the boys. He's Caillou."  You asked for it, and the Should They Watch it ladies dove headfirst into the notorious Canadian children's tv show Caillou. And they didn't come out smelling like roses! Laura and Kara agree with the millions of parents who despise everything from the earworm of a the...

This week, Laura and Kara review the Netflix hit - Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous. Find out if this show is appropriate for younger viewers and if parents will enjoy watching with their little ones. But first, join the ladies as they talk about the game EVERYONE is playing, Wordle and the Not Safe For Kids shows Euphoria and Tinder Swindler.  Late night munchies meet late night delivery. Get snac...

This week, Laura and Kara dive into the Netflix hit: Raising Dion. Kara began watching this show in 2019 and is ready to share her thoughts on season 2. Laura is new to the series and shares a lot of insight about how this show could affect your children. Warning: SPOILERS are discussed in this podcast episode! 

Laura and Kara begin this week's podcast with a revisit to She-Ra and the Princesses of Power before diving into the Netflix show, Ada Twist, Scientist! Kara finally finished season 5 of She-Ra and will let everyone know if any of her opinions have changed, and what she thought of the big finale. Then, the ladies get serious about science as they review the adorable Ava Twist. Let us know wha...

For our 30th episode, the ladies dive into the Netflix series for youngsters, Trash Truck! Kara is TRIGGERED by a particular scene in one of the episodes, so Laura has to go full-therapist with her diagnosis. Her insights will likely hit home with a lot of our listeners!

Laura and Kara invite their first guest onto this week's podcast, the incredible Brina Palencia! No one is better equipped to review the MEGA hit series - Cocomelon. Brina is an actor, a musician, a song-writer, a singer, and a very popular voice actor. So she knows her stuff when it comes to singing kid songs...especially because she's ALSO a mom! The ladies had a ton of laughs and a lo...

The ladies have THOUGHTS about the latest series in the She-Ra saga, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, now on Netflix. Do you agree or disagree? Hang around toward the end as Laura and Kara revisit Laura's review of the new hit Disney movie, Encanto. Kara has finally seen the movie and is ready to share her opinions!

The Netflix Pseudo-Documentary, Tiny Creatures, received some interesting reviews on IMDB. So Laura and Kara decided to dive in and see what the upset was all about! More scripted drama than actual earth documentary, the ladies had a lot of thoughts about this 8 episode series.

This week, Laura and Kara discuss the much-loved pre-school hit, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. Laura brings her therapist hat to this episode, providing parents with a lot of ideas on how to use this series to help with their children's emotional development.  And while Kara begins with her arms crossed over her love for the original Mr. Roger's Neighborhood, Laura manages to open he...

Over the holiday break, theaters were packed for the big-screen hit, Sing 2! Laura and Kara give their take on this fun family film and go off the rails about one of the featured characters!

For our first podcast episode of 2022, Laura and Kara invite their 6 year olds, Daphne and Michael, onto the show to share their top TV and movie picks. Hijinks, of course, ensue...What are your kid's favorite shows headed into the New Year? Let us know at www.shouldtheywatchit.com!

It's time for our first annual Should They Watch It Show Awards!! Laura and Kara give us their favorite (and least favorite) TV shows, movies, characters, podcast moments AND MORE of 2021! This episode comes complete with flashback moments to past podcasts that they'll never forget (audio clips included!). Thank you so much for your support as the Should They Watch It podcast has develop...

Laura and Kara are taking some time to enjoy the holidays with family...but while they are away, they are sharing their favorite podcast episodes from the past.  This week, Laura shares why Blues Clues was one of her favorites!

Laura and Kara are taking some time to enjoy the holidays with family...but while they are away, they are sharing their favorite podcast episodes from the past.  This week, Kara shares why Absurd Planet was one of her favorites!

For our movie mini this week, Laura reviews an ultimate holiday classic...Elf! This movie could have had a full episode all to itself!  She tells us what elements there are to love and what could prove problematic for younger viewers. Let us know what you think of Elf! www.shouldtheywatchit.com

Laura and Kara share their favorite holiday movies, both current and classic in this week's podcast. They even dive into what could be problematic with some popular titles. The ladies are in the holiday spirit and would love to know which movies you plan to watch with your families this season! www.shouldtheywatchit.com

Kara reviews the Netflix Top 10 movie: A Boy Called Christmas. Kara discusses her very strong feelings for this movie and why she thinks you might want to think twice before letting young children watch it. Kara gets downright flustered during this review, but Laura is there to help her navigate this plot-heavy flick. 

Laura and Kara discuss and review the new Netflix hit: Dogs in Space. The ladies begin with a discussion about cosmetic procedures after Kara noticed Laura looked a little "sunburned". Then they dive into the show and flat go off the rails in this week's podcast! Find out what had the girls in a fit of giggles - and then tell us your thoughts on Dogs in Space! www.shouldtheywatchit....

Laura reviews the latest Disney flick to hit the theatres: Encanto. She discusses her thoughts on how this emotional family movie could affect younger children, as well as what she did and didn't like about it. Tune in and then tell us your thoughts on Encanto! www.shouldtheywatchit.com 

This week, Laura and Kara review and discuss the mega-hit, The Last Kids on Earth.  This Netflix series is based on a widely popular book series aimed at tweens and teens. Following their review, the ladies talk about their own experiences with their young children seeing content that is for older viewers. How did Kara handle finding out her six year old son had seen a show aimed at a much older a...

Laura and Kara are wishing you the Happiest of Thanksgivings! In honor of the holiday, the ladies decided to re-air one of their favorite (and most listened to) episodes, Bluey. Happy Thanksgiving, we are so Thankful for you!!

Join Laura and Kara as Kara is forced by her six year old son to review a rather unexpected documentary. Kara also provides ways to get your kids interested in documentaries and a great suggestion for getting their documentary pallet wet this weekend!

Laura and Kara review and discuss the educational series - NumberBlocks. You may have heard your children talk about watching this show in school, find out if the ladies think the series is beneficial for children and if they should watch it outside of the classroom. Stick around after the review as the ladies dive deep into a New York Times article talking about if cartoon dads...are getting hott...

Join Laura and Kara as Laura reviews the Netflix movie - Over The Moon. This one took Laura on an emotional journey - find out how she thinks this movie could help your little ones understand and process grief. 

Join Laura and Kara as they discuss The Babysitter's Club remake now out on Netflix. It turns out Laura is a Babysitter's Club uber-fan, so she brings all the insider knowledge. The ladies also discuss which babysitter they identify with, which one they'd want to parent, and which babysitter terrifies them the most. But first, Kara introduces our new podcast mascot...Koda! Jump ahea...