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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009, Rated PG)
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Parents need to know that this is no PG movie -- in all ways, it's very similar to the previous two movies, which were rated PG-13. This film continue... read more

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Stardust

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Age 12+
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Bruno (2009, Rated R)
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Parents need to know that this mockumentary from comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is even edgier and more sexually explicit than his previous outing, Borat.... read more

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Borat, South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, Da Ali G Show

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I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009, Rated PG-13)
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Parents need to know that this deplorable teen comedy targets teens especially since it stars Heroes cheerleader Hayden Panettiere. But the movie is f... read more

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Sixteen Candles, Say Anything, Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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Age 14+
I Love You, Beth Cooper
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Games Go to the Movies

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (PlayStation 2, Mac/Windows, Nintendo DS, PSP, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3)
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Parents need to know that this visually-exciting action adventure game is based on the movie and book of the same name. While the themes in J.K. Rowli... read more

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban--PC Version

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Age 10+
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (PlayStation 2, Windows, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DSi)
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Parents need to know that this game is based on the movie of the same name and is clearly targeted at children who watch the film or who are fans of t... read more

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WALL-E, Cars, LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga

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Age 9+
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (PlayStation 2, Windows, Nintendo DS, PSP, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DSi)
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Parents need to know that this action game is based on the film of the same name, and that, like the film, it is suitable for teens and up. Be prepa... read more

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Ratatouille, WALL-E, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

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Age 13+
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
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What's New Online

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Posterous
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Parents need to know that the creators of this free blogging tool do not recommend it for children younger than 13. POSTEROUS (POST-er-us) is easy to ... read more

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Teen Ink, Glogster, Twitter

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Age 13+
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ZulaWorld
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Parents need to know that ZulaWorld is a safe and secure site for grade schoolers based on an award-winning PBS cartoon that teaches science, math, an... read more

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Cool Science, My Tiny Planets, Shidonni

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Age 6+
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Teen Ink
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Parents need to know that this outlet for teen creativity is a safe, supportive environment for kids to express themselves through words and art. With... read more

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Muxtape, FreshBrain.org, Sound Junction

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Age 13+
Teen Ink
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Summer TV Gets Hot

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10 Things I Hate About You (ABC Family)
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Parents need to know that this teen-targeted series based on the same-named 1999 film includes frequent references to sex -- including comments about ... read more

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Clueless, Legally Blonde, Emma

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Age 13+
10 Things I Hate About You
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Make It or Break It (ABC Family)
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Parents need to know that one of the main characters in this tween/teen-targeted sports drama is a snobby, spoiled girl whose father condones her unsp... read more

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The Cutting Edge, The Karate Kid, The Secret Life of the American Teenager

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Age 12+
Make It or Break It
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Time Team America (PBS)
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Parents need to know that this fascinating series is a great choice for curious families. Experts draw on their knowledge and clues they unearth to dr... read more

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History Detectives, Digging for the Truth, History's Lost & Found

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Age 7+
Time Team America
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Summer's Sizzlin' Beach Reads

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I Love You, Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle
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Parents need to know this funny novel features nonstop underage drinking, violence, sex (including oral sex and threesomes), and cursing. The main cha... read more

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An Abundance of Katherines, King Dork, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

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Age 15+
I Love You, Beth Cooper
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Once Dead, Twice Shy: Madison Avery, Book 1 by Kim Harrison
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Parents need to know that this is pretty mild for a young adult novel -- a bit of moderate cursing, some mild fantasy violence, and a car accide... read more

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Never Trust a Dead Man, The Wish List, The Sledding Hill

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Age 12+
Once Dead, Twice Shy: Madison Avery, Book 1
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The Sorceress: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, Book 3 by Michael Scott
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Parents need to know that the third installment in this popular fantasy series has plenty of mythological beasts and battles, with teenage twins at th... read more

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The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1, The Eyes of Kid Midas

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Age 10+
The Sorceress: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, Book 3
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Cradlesong by Rob Thomas
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Parents need to know that even though this album covers failing relationships, war, and frustration, all the topics are presented in a generally sensi... read more

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Lines, Vines and Trying Times, Day & Age, It's Not Me, It's You

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Age 14+
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"Here We Go Again" (CD single) by Demi Lovato
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Parents need to know that though this song includes nothing in the way of graphic language or mature themes, it's not an overwhelmingly positive tune,... read more

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Jonas Brothers, Hannah Montana 2: Meet Miley Cyrus, iCarly: Music From and Inspired by the Hit TV Show

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Age 11+
"Here We Go Again" (CD single)
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For Those About to Hop by Imagination Movers
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Parents need to know that this album is from the new guys on the block at the Disney Channel, the Imagination Movers, (recognized as a Best of TV 2008... read more

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Juice Box Heroes, Happy Accidents, Snack Time!

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Age 3+
For Those About to Hop
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