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Watching Videos has become one of the most popular ways for parents and kids to spend time together. Selecting videos, however, can be overwhelming, and often you may find tht you've chosen a film that's too young, too violent, or too sophiisticated for your child- or too tedious for you. With this witty, authoritative guide, video rentals will be a breeze. For each movie, the authors provide a quick thumbnail sketch of the plot, entertainment value rankings, and age recommendations- for toddlesrs through teens. It also features developmental information on what children understand at different ages and how to select videos depending on your shild's age and taste. "Top 10" lists organize films by age range, genre, and special categories.
Watching Videos has become one of the most popular ways for parents and kids to spend time together. Selecting videos, however, can be overwhelming, and often you may find tht you've chosen a film that's too young, too violent, or too sophiisticated for your child- or too tedious for you. With this witty, authoritative guide, video rentals will be a breeze. For each movie, the authors provide a quick thumbnail sketch of the plot, entertainment value rankings, and age recommendations- for toddlesrs through teens. It also features developmental information on what children understand at different ages and how to select videos depending on your shild's age and taste. "Top 10" lists organize films by age range, genre, and special categories.