Some teens just love to be scared. Check out these hand-picked movies for some jump-out-of-your-seat moments that steer (mostly) clear of gore. Some of these top-rated titles are more mature than ...

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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 beach reads can be a fun escape, sometimes they're more style than ...

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From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Common Sense is dedicated to improving the lives of kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive.

Parents need to know that The Zone of Interest is a powerful drama about the atrocities committed during the Holocaust and World War II, with the commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss (Christian ...

Parents need to know that Karate Kid: Legends—the sixth film in the Karate Kid franchise—brings together characters from both the 2010 reboot and the original movies and TV spin-off. Set a few years ...

Parents need to know that Snakes and Ladders is a Mexican dark comedy (available dubbed and subtitled in English) about corruption inside an elite elementary school system. There's lots of violence; a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2025 — In a strong show of support for guardrails on social media and AI, the California Assembly Appropriations Committee today gave its approval to two kids' online safety ...

Parents need to know that The Last Rodeo is a well-intentioned but slow, soapy drama about a retired bull rider (Neal McDonough) who enters a high-stakes rodeo hoping to win enough prize money to pay ...