It's My Screen Time Too
We review the programming the other critics ignore: stuff made for kids. Find out what to watch for family movie night, what to avoid altogether, and what you’ll want to watch alone, voluntarily.
Podcasting since 2017 • 213 episodes
It's My Screen Time Too
Latest Episodes
The Plush Ms. Rachel We’ve All Been Waiting For: Licensed Merchandise Based on Movies and TV
Tis the season for new toys! We discuss a New York Times story about Ms. Rachel’s new line of toys and the role licensed merchandise has played in our lives and our kids’ lives. Plus, we catch up on what we’re watching with our kids and what we...
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An Almost Good Christmas Movie?: An Almost Christmas Story Review
Join us for our review of what is certainly the brownest Christmas movie of the season, An Almost Christmas Story. Did this twenty-minute special fulfill our desire for short family programming to get us in the holiday spirit? Listen to find ou...
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Let’s Face the Truth: Christmas Movies Are No Longer for Kids
We scoured the internet for a rundown of this year’s kids and family Christmas movies and found…not a whole lot. In this Screen Time in the News episode, we discuss the lack of new kids’ holiday content this year and why the cheesy holiday roma...
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Romance, Mean Girls, and the Politics of Oz: Wicked Review
Wicked made a splash this Thanksgiving season, but is it a good movie to see with kids? We weigh in on all the high points of Wicked discourse: whether Ariana Grande will ever step out of her Glinda performance; whether this movie is too long f...
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Second Screens, Multitasking, and Screen Real Estate: The What, When, and Where of Screen Time
We used to fret over our kids’ time spent in front of a screen. Now they’re a little bit older, and we get to worry over their time spent in front of multiple screens. We had so much fun discussing an article from Wired about second screening, ...
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