The movie mom's guide to family movies
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The movie mom's guide to family movies
Avon Books, c1999
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Here at last is the ideal reference for frustrated moms and dads who need alternatives when their 10-year-old is insisting on seeing "Cliffhanger" despite its R rating, or when their six-year-old wants to rent "Beethoven" for the eight time. Chock-full of lively, parent-oriented descriptions that go well beyond a list of credits and a one to four-star rating, this guide will identify the best movies for kids aged 2-18 that explore such issues as courage, integrity, independence, tolerance and loyalty. Concerned parents will also be forewarned about scenes of sex, violence or discrimination.<p>Special features of The Movie Mom's Guide To Family Movies" Include: <br>-- more than 200 in-depth movie reviews, as well as hundreds of shorter listings<br>-- categories ranging from musicals to animal movies to movies that explore tough and sensitive issues<br>-- the 50 best movies for two to six-year-olds<br>-- special attention to issues unique to teenagers, including alcohol and drug use on the screen<br>-- the best movies to help build an adolescent daughter's self-esteem<br>-- ideas for "rainy day film festivals" and movies to cheer up a sick child<br>-- discussion questions to help kids understand what they watch<br>-- and much more!
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