It’s so hard to grab and keep the attention of 11 to 14 year olds today, not to mention that of their parents. So it’s a small wonder that Netflix loaded its new holiday film The Christmas Chronicles with more bad boy stuff than Santa’s sleigh can hold. Some of the bad boys even get […]
Christmas movies on Netflix for families
It’s holiday time! Who’s excited? Officially time to break out the eggnog, the Christmas lights, and to binge watch Christmas movies on Netflix. Why not? I decided to do a little homework for you by exploring Netflix for the best Christmas movies now streaming for your family’s enjoyment tonight. Let’s start with some classics! Classic […]
Ralph Breaks the Internet review plus activity sheets
Sometimes kids’ movies are really more for the parents. That seems to be the case for Ralph Breaks the Internet. But that doesn’t mean that your kids won’t appreciate it, they just might not love it as much as you do. The movie is chock full of arcade games you’ll remember if you grew up […]
The best baking shows to watch with your kids
It’s holiday time: feasts, parties, cookie exchanges. In other words, baking, baking baking! These baking shows can be really fun to watch with your kids, especially if they afford you an opportunity to get into the kitchen to try out some of the recipes as seen on TV. You can even binge watch some of […]
The best Thanksgiving movies for families
After a traditional Thanksgiving feast, a way to continue the family bonding is to enjoy a movie together. It can also be a great way for children to discover how other families celebrate the holiday. Or, it can be a way for you to create a new tradition with your loved ones. Below you’ll find […]
Geetha’s What To Watch: Grindelwald, Widows, Green Book, and more!
Wow! This is good weekend—for movies, that is. There’s been so much drama lately, and I’m hoping we’ll all find redemption at the theater. Give it a try, because there’s definitely something there for everyone… well, sorta. Take a look: A PRIVATE WAR You know the news stories you read about every day… the ones […]
What to watch for families on Netflix: My Little Pony, Spirit Riding Free, Project Mc2
I’m the first to admit that this week’s What to Watch for Families has a certain girl power spin to it. However, young boys will also enjoy these shows on Netflix, and I promise I’ll have some special movie and show recommendations just for boys coming up soon. My Little Pony Friendship is Magic Season […]
The Grinch triple feature: 3 movie versions for holiday family fun
Maybe seeing Christmas trees in stores in August makes you feel a little cranky, a little frustrated, a little…Grinchy. I think we can all relate. In my house, it never quite feels like the holiday season is underway until we’ve seen or read Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas. Enjoying the hairy green Scrooge […]
Freaky Friday triple feature: A fun Friday family movie night
It’s Friday! Try not to freak out. There’s nothing like kicking off the weekend with a little nostalgia. Maybe you grew up with the very first Freaky Friday starring Jodie Foster. Or if you’re a millennial, it might have been the version starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Or if you’re nine like my […]
