| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
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| Video Release: | 24 Nov 2008 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
What happens when Fred’s mother constantly compares him to his younger brother? What are the dangers of measuring children against one another? How does it affect their family relations?
How does Fred fulfill the promise he makes to his baby sibling?
What makes Santa change his view of the Naughty and Nice list?
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
