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Here is a look at what's new this week in family entertainment as adapted from reviews and ratings by Common Sense Media . Click on the links to read the reviews in full.
In Theaters Now: This Is It
Michael Jackson was planning a 50-date concert tour when he unexpectedly passed away in ...
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Madonna
Nancy Drew
Kermit The Frog
Moms get a bad reputation when it comes to fashion, but one Oregon mother is casting her chapeau in the ring for the title of America's Most Stylish Blogger.
The contest, hosted by our sister site StyleList, kicked off this week with eight women vying for the top honor. These brave souls all ...
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Kelly Cutrone
Love Twitter? So do we! It can be tough to keep tabs on all your favorite "Tweeters" from the "Twitterverse" -- but don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's our favorite parenting Tweets of the week, raw and uncensored, typos and all, just as you see them on Twitter. Follow ParentDish on ...
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With Halloween tomorrow, it's the peak of the spooky season, and if your house is anything like mine, the kids are delighting in planning what they're going to "be" for trick-or-treating, anticipating the loads of candy they'll score ... and enjoying getting scared silly.
Of course, if your ...
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Nightmare Before Christmas
Do Michael Jackson's living dead still scare you? Credit: Getty Images
Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video debuted in 1982, and has been mesmerizing viewers ever since with its vision of werewolves and zombies. The dancing undead are pretty darn frightening, or at least they were 17 ...
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Michael Jackson
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At age 5, most kids are reading Dr.
Seuss, if they can read at all. The next
book Giuliano Stroe cracks open might be the Guinness Book of World Records. That's because Giuliano is entered in a highly improbable category for a kindergartner ...
5-Year-Old Gymnast a Worldwide Sensation, But at What Price?
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A good friend told me the best parenting advice she ever got: Your child will let you know what she is ready for. So, don't buy her a bike for her birthday if she hasn't asked for one; wait until she expresses a desire for a bike, then buy the bike.
Last Christmas, my husband, Sean, ...
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The Hereford High School Bulls lost their championship at the Baltimore County cross country races because one runner was wearing the wrong underwear. Credit: Algerina Perna, Baltimore Sun
Victory goes to the fleetest, right? Not this week. Not in Baltimore County, Md. ...
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Keith and Brooke Desserich wrote "Notes Left Behind" to their daughter Gracie, front left, about the last days of the life of her sister Elena, front right. Credit: Harper Collins
When Keith and Brooke Desserich learned their daughter Elena had pediatric brain cancer, they were also ...
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Beloved characters from "Sesame Street," including Grover, go to Israel in the DVD series, "Shalom Sesame"Credit: Kobi Gideon, FLASH90
Is "Sesame Street" good for the Jews?
Well, the Jews are certainly good for Sesame Street. " Shalom Sesame ," a DVD series from the mid-80's, ...
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Sesame Street
How bad is it to get stuck at work and miss your child's big event? Credit: jupiterimages
Back-to-school night just passed and some mom friends were talking about how special these nights are... and how awful it is if a parent has to miss it. But sometimes missing a big event ...
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We watched it once, and then a second time just listened to the music without the benefit of the adorable video . There's no doubt in our minds that this would do well at a dance club. And the child-free hipsters would never know they were being entertained by the babies.
Thanks to ...
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Gene therapy helped a 9-year-old boy recover from a disease that stole his sight away, and doctors are calling the results of his treatment "near biblical." Credit: NBC Philadelphia. View more news videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/video . Corey Hass was born with Leber's ...
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Blindness
Corey Feldman
Jude Law 's baby daughter Sophia has had her first taste of what her life will be like - she nabbed the front cover of a magazine at the tender age of one month.
Sophia's mother, model Samantha Burke , reckons the baby looks like her Hollywood star father.
She says the baby has Jude's ...
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Jude Law
Samantha Ronson
The bad economy is influencing kids to run away from home. Photo: Monica Almeida, The New York Times / Redux
More kids, many of them not even in their teens, are running away from home because of the depressed economy.
According to The New York Times, government officials, experts ...
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The Runaways
The Streets
A group of high-powered New York mothers banded together to create a new school for gifted students at a time when seats for academically-advanced kids are few and far between in the city's public schools.
The Speyer Legacy School opened this fall in rented space and currently has 26 ...
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Gifted
All new moms are warned about the dangers of germs when it comes to their newborn babies.
We're told to get flu shots ; make sure everyone who touches baby washes his or her hands first; and to avoid taking newborns to church, restaurants, the mall or anywhere he's in danger of catching a ...
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This month was a big one for hoaxes involving parents.
The big one, of course, was Falcon Heene, aka " Balloon Boy ." Except that he turned out to be "Going-Along-With-Dad's-Stupid-Idea-Boy" and now Richard Heene, the father, may be charged with a crime .
Less infamous is blogger Nicole ...
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There could be a link between high levels of pollution and miscarriage, according to new research.
Experts found that levels of pollution just above the "safe" amount could increase the risk of miscarriage.
The study was carried out by the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil and looked at the ...
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There's no company recall, but the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has put out a warning to parents to stop using the "My Baby Soother" pacifier.
The pacifiers were distributed by T & L Trading Corp., of Brooklyn, N.Y., but in a press release, the CPSC says the company has ...

