Creator: Common Sense Media Inc. | visit site
Grade Range: K - 11
This site has current movie reviews from the parents’ point of view: What current movies are appropriate? What ages are they appropriate for? In addition to current films, there are reviews of TV programs, new DVD’s, games, websites, books, music, etc. The site uses its own rating system: "Appropriate for age," "Know your kid," and "Not appropriate for age." Along with written reviews and Q/A approaches, there are video clips and tips. Each category of entertainment has several recommended and reviewed items with age ranges. There is also a newsletter and in-depth articles on subjects of concern to kids and parents.
In the Classroom
Let your students’ parents know about this site via your teacher web page or class newsletter. You may also want to share it with your school PTO or PTA.
At Home
This is a must-see for you to help select books, movies, and even TV shows that are appropriate for your children. There is also information on Internet safety.
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safety, parents, movies, internet safety,