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Musicals for Kids Last updated: July 8, 2025 by Common Sense Media Ready for your kids to start belting out something besides "Let It Go" and "For the First Time in Forever"? Show them there's a whole ...
Common Sense Media editors help you choose Books for Teens. If your teen needs something new to read, look no further.
Summer Reading List Last updated: July 7, 2025 by Frannie Ucciferri With no homework or school to worry about, summer can be the perfect time for kids and teens to crack open a great book. And while ...
Best Action Movies Last updated: July 10, 2025 by Common Sense Media Edge-of-your-seat action is one of the biggest thrills movies have to offer. If your kids, tweens, or teens are action aficionados, ...
Best Father-Son Movies Last updated: July 10, 2025 by Common Sense Media Need an excuse for a little male bonding? Plan a dad-son movie night featuring one of these films, all of which showcase a ...
Common Sense Media editors help you choose Best Book Series for Tweens. Middle grade sagas that will keep tween readers hooked.
Common Sense Media editors help you choose Best Movies of the Year: 2023. From buzzy theatrical releases to streaming standouts, here are this year's top picks.
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Classic novel examines American racism and justice. Read Common Sense Media's To Kill a Mockingbird review, age rating, and parents guide.
Effective, intense drama about racism and justice; swearing. Read Common Sense Media's Just Mercy review, age rating, and parents guide.