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Holiday Films for Gradeschoolers and Older
The great thing about the following holiday films, is that we are posting the recommended age to start viewing them at. We aren’t putting the age for those that it is exclusively for. There is room for MANY laughs from these films for all ages. As adults, we have managed a few giggles along the [...]
Holiday Films for
Preschoolers and Older
It’s that WONDERFUL time of year again! Of course we are referring to the wonderful television programming that takes place that reminds us of years ago. There is something about seeing that TV promo with Rudolph’s red nose, that makes us want to curl up on the couch with a blanket and grandchild by our [...]
Classic Holiday Films
Not to be Missed!
When you think about the holiday season, many things come to mind. There is the family get-together, the holiday parties and the shopping. Every time you turn on the television, another holiday classic is playing. When your own children were young, you scoured the T.V. Guide and circled the date for Frosty the Snowman and [...]
Holiday Films available on DVD for Toddler & Older
Some of your grandchildren’s favorite characters will be featured in their own Holiday specials that are only available on DVD. Sometimes these films can be found on television, but usually a year or so after the DVD release.
The Muppet Christmas Carol, the Muppets will make you laugh and cry in this version of the classic [...]
Film-tastic movies
Going to the movies with your grandchild is a wonderful outing. Here are some films in theatres as of November 2011 and some coming soon:
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PUSS IN BOOTS http://www.pussinbootsthemovie.com/ , a spin off from the SHREK film series.
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HAPPY FEET TWO http://happyfeettwo.warnerbros.com/index.html , a sequel to HAPPY FEET, which is available to rent or purchase in the [...]
Sleepover Prep for your 2-5 year old
Your friends have been talking about how much fun they have when their grandchildren sleepover and you and “the parents” have decided that your grandchild is ready. You have the bed made and the story books chosen, but there are some things to keep in mind before the big night.
Toddlers and Pre-schoolers often start to [...]
Ten Great Films 5-8 year olds
These are great films for kids older than 8 as well. These films are listed in no particular order. The choice of films is starting to change at this age. They are ready to leave the world of animation and follow characters in live action! There are many more option, just make sure they are [...]
Ten Great Films 3-5 year olds
Here are some great films to watch with your grandchildren in the 3 – 5 range. These films are great for slightly older kids too and are listed in no particular order. As the children get older, they are curious about movies. At this age, they have the ability to sit and watch something for [...]
Ten Great Teen Films for 13+ kids
Once the grandchildren are over the age of 13 years old, a world of films will open up to them. It is always best to mention what film your grandchildren have requested to watch and run it past their parents before they watch it. It is not recommended to have the grandchild alone tell you [...]
Ten Great Tween Films for 8-12 years olds
Some of these films are great for kids slightly younger and for sure older kids. They are in no particular order.
It is always best to defer to the parents before agreeing to a film the grandchildren have chosen. They may think they know best, but it is not always so. The last thing you want [...]
