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Kids for Character (G, 1998)

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TV figures explain concepts like trust and caring.

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Parents need to know that there's nothing to be concerned about with this video.

Violence & scariness: None
Sexy stuff: None
Language: None
Consumerism: Not applicable.
Drinking, drugs, & smoking: None
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Families can talk about the values discussed in the video. What did you learn about caring? Trust? Other issues?

What's the story?

What's the story?

Tom Selleck and many of preschoolers' favorite TV figures -- like Barney, Miss Frizzle of the Magic Schoolbus, the Puzzle Place Kids, and Shari Lewis -- explain concepts like trustworthiness, fairness, caring, and citizenship in KIDS FOR CHARACTER.

Is it any good?

Is it any good?
 

This is an entertaining and enlightening video. It comes with a workbook to help parents reinforce the ideas and can serve as a good starting point for family discussions of values.

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Movie Details
Studio: Lyons Group
Director: Steve Gomer
Cast: Jay Lopez, Mark Augustine, Tom Selleck
Genre: Family and Kids
Run time: 50 minutes
Theatrical release: May 1, 1998
DVD release: May 1, 1998
MPAA Rating: G
This review was written by Nell Minow
 
 

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