Join us as we explore #DisneyMagicMoments, a hashtag and website Disney has created to keep us immersed in Disney content even as theme parks and trips to movie theaters become only fond memories during our time of sheltering in place. Character drawing tutorials, celebrity storytimes, goofy skits starring Olaf, recipes, Read More

We review our first sequel, Zombies 2, after reviewing the original way back in Episode 32. We decide whether punk rock werewolves are a compelling addition to the zombie-ridden, cheerleading obsessed town of Seabrook and whether stellar dance moves can make up for a lackluster plot. We discuss strides in Read More

Cooped up inside and looking to see some spaces that aren’t our homes, we journey through some of the many virtual tours recommended to us by well meaning teachers, friends, and online publications. Is the Metropolitan Museum, the National Aquarium, or the International Space Station worth the online trip?Contact us Read More

We explore whether Mystery Doug’s once weekly, bite-sized science lessons can entertain and educate us during emergency homeschooling. Could Tiffany Haddish or Carrie Bradshaw do it better? We sing the praises of Cosmic Kids Yoga, complain about YouTube Kids, share some COVID-19-necessitated distance learning stories, and - in our Screen Read More

Join us as we explore the Disney+ vault for the first time and watch the 1960 classic, Pollyanna. Will the relentless cheeriness of a plucky orphan combined with the filmmaking of old make us want to play the Glad Game? We discuss Disney’s complicated place in the streaming landscape in Read More

We trust LEGO Batman himself, Will Arnett, to lead us into primetime as we review the new reality competition series, LEGO Masters on Fox. Will bickering builders, tricky challenges, and harsh judging make us fans? In Screen Time in the News, we discuss Sesame Street’s new content for Syrian refugees, Read More

Classic adventure tale meets high school fish-out-of-water comedy as Dora the Explorer gets the big screen treatment in Dora and the Lost City of Gold. We’re so excited to review a movie that was actually released in theaters (and fairly recently!). We talk CGI monkeys, actors who play perfect dads, Read More

We explore the world of preschool shows once again. In Screen Time In the News, we learn about the psychology behind the dreaded teletubbies. In our main segment, we review Netflix’s Puffin Rock, a charming show that sends us drifting on a cloud of relaxation to the sound of Chris Read More

Inspired by reports of LGBTQ inclusion, we review Hulu’s The Bravest Knight. We talk trolls, knights, nostalgia for the water cooler TV shows of the nineties and early aughts, Rufus Wainwright style theme songs, and how it’s possible that Deborah doesn’t know who Ian McShane is.Contact us and subscribe to Read More

The new year is time for new projects, so what better show to start off with than Universal Kids’ home makeover show, Get Out of My Room? We explore whether interior design shows for kids are really any different than our made-for-grown-ups favorites on HGTV; decide which themes would drive Read More

Last Christmas, we gave our hearts to Netflix’s The Christmas Chronicles. Can the streaming service top it this year with their animated feature, Klaus? Also, we take a peek at Netflix’s other holiday offerings in our Screen Time in the News segment and give quick takes on Disney+ (home of Read More

We find out whether teens can cope with the apocalypse better than Rick Grimes and company in our review of Netflix’s The Last Kids on Earth. We discuss the appeal of gamifying our everyday lives, how to domesticate a monster, and why the girl can’t save the guy every once Read More

Can Tiffany Haddish make mocking children fun? Shirley Temple cosmos in hand, we’ll see as we review the ABC reboot of Kids Say the Darndest Things. How does it stack up against Netflix’s similar A Little Help with Carol Burnett?Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect with us Read More

Is GoNoodle’s collection of online videos enough to get us dancing along with music videos, nerdy raps, and hipster dance numbers? And in our Screen Time In the News segment, we discuss LGBTQ representation in children’s TV.Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Read More

We discuss whether 2011’s puppy-centric romp, Spooky Buddies, deserves a spot with Hocus Pocus and It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown in the Halloween movie canon, or whether it deserves to be pushed into a magic mirror, never to be seen again. Also, Geena Davis’ efforts on behalf of representation Read More

It’s been almost 40 years since Jim Henson introduced viewers to the world of Thra with his combination of dense fantasy plotting and intricate puppetry. Is Netflix’s new prequel, Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, a worthy successor to the original? Can a series starring puppets hold its own in today’s Read More

We celebrate the end of our YouTube-filled summer with PBS Kids’ new Molly of Denali. We talk representation in kids’ programming, whether a search engine is ever an interesting plot device, and whether watching TV about outdoorsy people inspires outdoorsiness in us.Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect Read More

We cover slime videos in the final installment of our YouTube for Summer series. We consider videos from Karina Garcia, Slime Explorer, and Will It Slime? Join us as we ponder the true definition of slime; whether slime is just dough; and whether it’s all too messy for us to Read More

Will YouTube’s cooking tutorials give us the inspiration we need to convince our kids to eat vegetables? Guest host (and Katie’s sister), Laura Petter helps us explore this question and more: Is solo travel with our kids ever worth it? Is Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead an underrated classic? Read More

It’s our first foray into the wonderful world of YouTube art tutorials! With Art for Kids Hub, we perfect our horses, emojis, and Batmen(?) and surmise that we could probably both get into art school now. Plus, we discuss whether teens are a better fit for YouTube stardom than the Read More