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Learning to Read
Guide your Kids' Viewing Choices
Season 2025
Episode 14
Streaming platforms may seem like a treasure trove for kids, but not all content is suitable. In this video, a dad learns the importance of activating child mode and using resources like MPAA ratings and parental guides. From inappropriate language to scary scenes, discover how to make informed choices and turn family movie time into a safe and enjoyable experience.
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