The Parenting Patch Entertainment section is focused on children’s entertainment, including movies, TV shows, video games, and other forms of entertainment that keep children engaged. Our goal is to provide entertainment that can be fun for the entire family, from babies to teens. All of our entertainment content is created by parents, often with the help of their children to guide our stories.
Finding great kids’ movies can be challenging, with numerous options available, but Netflix has delivered a solid lineup of original English-language films that kids adore. … Read more
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New York City holds many surprises on every block, but few things spark a child’s curiosity like the city’s best museums. From interactive exhibits to … Read more
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Pixar may be known for its talking toys, unforgettable adventures, and tear-jerking plot twists, but some mighty moms are hidden beneath those layers of the … Read more
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Card games are a fantastic way to encourage family bonding, enhance cognitive skills, and introduce essential lessons like strategy, critical thinking, and good sportsmanship. Some … Read more
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I understand many parents don’t want to sit their children in front of a TV for long periods. They are generally concerned that screen time … Read more
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Family movies can provide wonderful opportunities for discussing important life lessons with kids. Many well-loved Disney and Pixar films tell stories of characters overcoming obstacles, … Read more
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When it comes to finding the best Nintendo Switch games for kids, the console offers an incredible variety of titles that cater to all ages and … Read more
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In 1990, I turned 10 years old. Over the next decade, I grew up watching dozens of 90s kids movies for children of all ages. … Read more
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It’s an excellent week for children’s cartoons on Netflix. The streaming platform traditionally does well for children’s programming on the weekends, when our kids are … Read more
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Dinosaurs have long fascinated kids, and an entire cottage industry of dino-based TV shows and movies has followed that interest with great success. With four … Read more
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Netflix is a treasure trove of excellent children’s shows that keep my four kids entertained, educated, and inspired. The streaming platform has become one of … Read more
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I grew up in the golden age of the best kids’ sports movies. The 1980s and the 1990s produced iconic classics that spanned many popular … Read more
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Death and loss are complex concepts, especially for young audiences. However, many children’s movies have explored these themes in poignant, accessible ways that ultimately help … Read more
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Finding kids’ shows that are both entertaining and tolerable (or even enjoyable) for parents can feel like striking gold. As a dad of four, I’ve … Read more
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Cats have long been a beloved subject in children’s literature, captivating young readers with curiosity, mischief, and charm. From the days of T.S. Eliot to … Read more
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LEGO video games are all the rage in my household. My children are big fans of Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, and many other titles … Read more
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In a bustling world where screens often compete for attention and childhood seems to pass in the blink of an eye, Bluey emerges as a … Read more
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As the father of four children, I always look for ways to teach my kids important lessons about compassion and empathy. Whether they’re interacting with … Read more
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2025 is shaping up to be a big year for children’s movies and family movie releases. Whether your child is a gamer looking forward to … Read more
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