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  • DVD: Big

    I rate this titleonand give it4.0
    My concerns are:
    • Inappropriate sexual content
    • Inappropriate language

    • My highlights are:
    • Positive messages

    Hilarity laced with adult situations

    Great 80's movie, but I'd forgotten about the language and sexuality. I watched this recently with my 12 and 13 year olds, and they got to watch Tom Hanks act in his geniusly hilarious way, ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • Book: Twilight: The Twilight Saga, Book 1

    I rate this titleiffyand give it4.0

    An Exciting Read

    I dont believe in banning books. I also don't believe in giving children more than they can handle. I enjoyed this book very much. From the start, I did my best to read this story from my 11 and 12 ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • TV: Zoey 101

    I rate this titleiffyand give it3.0

    Tween Magnet, But Talk to Your Kids About It!

    This is a favotrite of my two tween (11, 12) daughters. I agree with CSM that the world of Zoey is very idealistic, with not many real world, tough problems that today's teens face addressed here. ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • TV: H2O

    I rate this titleonand give it3.0

    Very Tweeny

    My daughters, 11 and 12 are very into this show right now. They love it. It has some fun story lines-typical problems mermaids would have trying to hide their identities. However, the characters do ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • DVD: Alvin and the Chipmunks

    I rate this titleonand give it2.0

    Keep yourself in check...

    If I hear or see one more parent review that says a movie is OK for kids to go see just because the inappropriate remarks or dialogue in a movie will just "go over the kids' heads", I think I will ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • Web site: WeeWorld

    I rate this titleoffand give it0.0

    Parents Beware

    Yet another social networking site that lures kids in by appearing attractive to children with its animated avatars, yet an innocent child can find him or herself caught in a web of inappropriate ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind

  • DVD: Home Alone

    I rate this titleonand give it3.0

    Classic Movie--Pushes Some Limits

    I loved this movie growing up, and so I bought it for my kids for Christmas. I forgot how horribly ugly the family members in this movie speak to one another and the reference to "nude beaches" at ...

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    Helped me decide | Had useful details | Read my mind
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