Parents' Guide to Alphabet Rockers

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The Alphabet Rockers smiling together, two adults in the background and four older kids of various ages around them.

Common Sense Media Review

Ashley Payton By Ashley Payton , based on child development research. How do we rate?

age 7+

Inspiring channel uses music for change and inclusion.

Parents Need to Know

Why Age 7+?

Any Positive Content?

  • The Alphabet Rockers home page features the Alphabet Rockers logo in black text (top-left aligned), a picture of the four youth and two adult group members (top-right aligned), and a yellow text box beneath the group picture that says "Grammy Winners 2023 in black text. It also features a promotional video of their grammy winning album, titled “The Movement,” and thumbnail video playlists in rows.
  • White background with black text that explains who the Alphabet Rockers are and the purpose of their channel.
  • Multiple thumbnail images of videos from the Alphabet Rockers on a white background.

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age 6+

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What's It About?

ALPHABET ROCKERS is a 3-Time grammy nominated musical group and movemenr that centers youth voice. The channel champions African American liberation, Queer liberation, Indigenous rights, immigrant rights, intersectionality and more. They're committed to disrupting systems, institutions, and attitudes that marginalize and oppress people groups with powerful truth-telling through performance and digital arts. The channel uses music to help youth understand more complex topics and social justice issues and also to help empower kids to find a creative outlet to do good and incite change in this world.

Is It Any Good?

Our review:
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Refreshingly positive and highly moral and ethical content. The Alphabet Rockers channel truly creates a space that educates, inspires, and amplifies youth voices. Their content models multigenerational co-creation and thought partnership. It empowers their audience and prompts them to consider their role as change agents committed to being kinder, more compassionate, and more empathetic.

Talk to Your Kids About ...

  • Families can discuss how the Alphabet Rockers channel approaches topics of activism like social justice and allyship. How do the Alphabet Rockers use creativity to make an impact and empower younger viewers?

  • Examine how you practice empathy and compassion, and be intentional about practicing it as often as possible. How do you connect with people whose stories and identities differ from yours? How can you embrace the individuality, differences, and uniqueness of others around you?

  • Examine and use your privilege to make a difference. What privileges do you have in society or within your community spaces? How can you use your privileges to support others who do not share your privileges? What does it mean to stand up for others?

  • Using creativity as a vehicle for change. How can you help others experience joy and healing through artistic expression? How can you use creativity to expand your social and emotional intelligence and consciousness?

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