Parents need to know that Mighty Express is a preschool-friendly train show that's full of adventure. Fantastically diverse characters that appeal to both girls and boys work together to solve ...

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Anyone raising a son is all too familiar with the rhythms of digital life. Between the nonstop notifications, ceaseless social media scrolling, and late-night gaming sessions, boys are figuring out ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22, 2026—Common Sense Media today released new guidance recommending that parents avoid giving AI toys—smart toys with voice-based interactions—to children age 5 and under, and ...

Parents need to know that the horror film Vicious stars Dakota Fanning and contains graphic images of violence, including self-harm and a child dying, and extreme fear, as well as some language ("f--k ...

Parents need to know that 100 Meters is a gripping, visually dynamic sports-themed anime film directed by Kenji Iwaisawa that was inspired by the same-named 2018 manga series. It's a coming-of-age ...

From social media to gaming, apps, and more, adolescent boys spend hours each day online. Our new research reveals how this relates to their identities, relationships, and emotional well-being. We ...

SAN FRANCISCO, September 5, 2025—Common Sense Media today released a comprehensive risk assessment of Google's Gemini, which has added protections for kids and teens under 18, revealing safety and ...

A man and a woman spend a weekend together in a hotel; the man falls in love and To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly Family Movie Night emails. A man and a woman ...

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Parents need to know that KPop Demon Hunters is an animated film about female Korean pop stars who are also trained to fight against evil entities. Nothing gets too graphic, but expect creepy ...