<em><strong>Dear Mr. Dad:</strong> When I was in grade school and middle school, I had real problems with math and science. Early on, I was pretty good at both, but after a while, I just couldn’t see how knowing about quadratic equations, functions, ...
From edge-of-your seat adventures and stunning fantasy worlds to moving true stories and powerful role models, these 20 movies offer the best of 2016 for kids, teens, and families. They entertained us, made us think, and gave us plenty to talk about. At the same time, they offered up worthwhile ...
Parents need to know that Super Mario Run is an arcade game that’s fun for all ages. Like the Super Mario Bros. games, this has the iconic plumber running and jumping his way through an obstacle course. Though there’s nothing offensive, and the only violence involves him knocking his ...
Parents need to know that “A Monster Calls” is the powerful, emotionally wrenching adaptation of award-winning author Patrick Ness’ heartbreaking young adult novel about a 13-year-old boy dealing with his mother’s terminal illness and sudden visits from a loud, scary storytelling tree ...
Parents should know that Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon are adventure games for the Nintendo 3DS. Both games, which are essentially the same with some subtle differences, have some mild cartoon violence. Players battle their Pokémon creatures against adversaries where they can strike the enemy ...
Working out and eating right are at the top of most people’s New Year’s resolutions. But as tough as those are, nothing compares with the challenge of a healthy media diet. There are screen-time limits to manage, new apps to investigate, bizarre social media trends to make sense of ...
