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TV That Inspires Empathy Last updated: August 8, 2025 When kids practice empathy, they can better understand and connect with others' feelings, nurture strong friendships, and build important life ...

Movies That Promote Teamwork Last updated: August 4, 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 ...

Best Superhero Movies Last updated: August 8, 2025 It's a bird! It's a plane! It's...a flock of superhero movies! If you're looking for a movie for your comic book lover, then this list is for you.

Best Horror Movies Last updated: August 5, 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 ...

Best Anime Movies Last updated: August 6, 2025 With its lush visuals and memorable characters, anime has some of the most devoted fans around. Anime refers to a style of animation that originated in ...

Best Kids' Movies on Netflix Last updated: July 30, 2025 Spend more time watching Netflix and less time searching for what to watch. Use this list to find the best Movies for your Kids. And check back ...

TV That Promotes Communication Last updated: August 7, 2025 Good communication doesn't just foster strong relationships—it helps resolve conflicts and supports teamwork. It's also an important ...

Common Sense Media editors help you choose Movies with LGBTQ+ Characters. Movies with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or other queer-identifying characters.