TV That Inspires Integrity Last updated: August 15, 2025 Kids can learn a lot from watching TV shows that emphasize integrity: the importance of being honest and trustworthy, how to do the right thing ...

Movies That Inspire Gratitude Last updated: August 18, 2025 Gratitude is a key ingredient for kids' happiness and success (and an important life skill), but it's about much more than just saying ...

Best Horror Movies Last updated: August 11, 2025 Some teens just love to be scared. Check out these hand-picked movies for some jump-out-of-your-seat moments that steer (mostly) clear of gore. Some of ...

Movies That Inspire Integrity Last updated: August 12, 2025 Integrity is one of the most important life skills a kid can develop, but it can be tricky to recognize. These films make it easier by ...

TV That Inspires Empathy Last updated: August 16, 2025 When kids practice empathy, they can better understand and connect with others' feelings, nurture strong friendships, and build important life ...

Movies That Inspire Courage Last updated: August 17, 2025 Some of the best movies cover the important theme of courage, a key character strength that helps kids grow and succeed. Whether it’s ...

Movies That Promote Teamwork Last updated: August 16, 2025 Teamwork is one of the most powerful character skills that kids can develop for success, and it's something they'll rely on throughout their ...

Movies That Promote Self-Control Last updated: August 15, 2025 Self-control can be a tricky skill for kids to master—whether they're toddlers, teens, or anywhere in between. It can be tough to stay ...

Common Sense Media editors help you choose Journal Apps, Online Diaries, and Digital Scrapbooks. Apps and sites to capture special family memories.

Horror Books for Kids and Teens Last updated: August 16, 2025 Sometimes a good scare is just the thing. These horror stories are deliciously spooky without being too terrifying -- perfect for a fall ...

Common Sense Media editors help you choose Movies That Defy Gender Stereotypes. Great films for all ages with strong girls, sensitive boys, and other positive portrayals.

Martial Arts Movies for Kids Last updated: August 12, 2025 From the silly (Kung Fu Panda) to the stylish (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) to the epic (Mulan), these are our favorite martial arts ...