Space Boy: A Fantasy Friday Book Review
Amy faces a difficult adjustment when her family relocates from deep space back to earth. There are mysteries abounding. Check out our full review here.
Dumbo: Movie Review and Discussion Guide
Another lovely Disney remake for the older family. As the Medici Brothers Circus is touring, one of their performers returns from the war and is given the job of caring for the elephants instead of staring in the show. His kids befriend the new baby elephant with giant ears. Will they be able to band together or will they follow the crowd? Read the blog for one you should know before you go and check out our discussion questions!
Captain Marvel: Review and Discussion Guide
Carol Danvers is perhaps one of the lesser known superheros. In this age of ultra villains, will there be someone strong enough to save us! Join this female powerhouse as she learns about herself and the power she truly possesses. Check out what you should know before you go, our review and discussion questions for after the movie here!
The Bad Guys in Alien vs. Bad Guys Review
What to know Before you Read Book: The Bad Guys in Alien vs Bad Guys (Book 6 in the series)Author: Aaron BlabeyPublication Date: 2017Suggested Age: 6-11 yrs. Rating: 4 stars out of 5Summary: The Bad Guys are finally recognized as heroes! But will they live to get back to earth? Aliens vs. Bad Guys Review: … Read more
How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World… A Review and Discussion Guide
To Know Before You Go: How To Train Your Dragon 3 Review Movie: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (How To Train Your Dragon 3 Review)Rating: PGAge Suggestion: 5+ Running Time: 1 hr. 45 mn.Release Date: February 22nd, 2019 Stars: 4 out of 5 Themes: Friendship, Love, Loyalty, Family, HomeTrigger Warnings: Fire, violence, … Read more
Carmen Sandiego: Where in the World Does this Remake Rank?!
Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?! And where does this version rank? Check out our full Carmen Sandiego review here!
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part: A Review and Discussion Guide
To Know Before You Watch Movie: The Lego Movie 2: The Second PartRating: PG Age Suggestion: 5 and Up (Some jokes will go over younger audience’s heads, but they can still enjoy the movie)Running Time: 1 hour 46 minutesRelease Date: February 8th, 2019Stars: 4 out of 5 starsThemes: Adolescence, Sibling relationships, positive attitudeTrigger Warnings: Comical violence and explosionsQuick Summary: Following the first Lego movie, our main cast has to learn how to live in a world with their destructive Duplo neighbors. Just as in the first … Read more
The Kid Who Would Be King: A Review and Discussion Guide
The knights of the round table are back! But not how you would expect! This is an awesome movie for pre-teens/ young teens. Check out our full The Kid Who Would Be King parent review here with discussion questions.
Mary Poppins Returns: A Review and Discussion Guide
To Know Before You Go: Movie: Mary Poppins Returns Rating: PG Age Suggestion: 5+ (younger ones might be bored) Running Time: A little over 2 hours Release Date: December 19th. 2018 Stars: 5 out of 5 Themes: Family, Love, Imagination, Courage, Joy Trigger Warnings: Parental death plays a fairly big role in the movie and … Read more
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: A Discussion Guide and Review
To Know Before You Go Movie: Spider-Man:Into the Spider-Verse Rating: PG Age Suggestion: 8 and up Running Time: 1 hour and 56 minutesRelease Date: December 14th, 2018 Stars: 5 out of 5 stars Themes: Identity, Adolescence (Growing up), Self-Confidence, Friendship, Responsibility Trigger Warnings: Superhero and gun violence, Death of relatives and … Read more