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Headcanon: Combating Completionism in Entertainment
What is headcanon? And how can it help me guide my family in entertainment discernment?

Movie Monday: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Claws Back to No. 1
After losing the top spot last weekend to Alien: Romulus, Deadpool & Wolverine returned to No. 1.

On the Radar: Dad Jokes, Underconsumption Core, and Brat Vs. Demure
Can cracking jokes make you a better parent? Why are teens obsessed with “underconsumption”? Why are kids saying “Very Demure”?

Episode 248: A Conversation with the Kendrick Brothers
The Plugged In Team sits down with the Kendrick brothers to discuss how they got into Christian moviemaking and their latest film, The Forge.

What Do Parents Need to Know About Tonies?
Tonies and the Toniebox solve the screentime issue. But there are some other concerns for parents to consider.

Christian Board Game Review – Portals and Prophets
In Portals and Prophets, players race across time to view biblical events in person.

Movie Monday: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Bursts into Box Office with Win
Moviegoers embraced Alien: Romulus with the passion of a face-hugger this weekend, leaving Deadpool & Wolverine in second place.

On the Radar: Poor Influencers, ‘Moon Face’ and Toddler Tablet Tantrums
How much do social media influencers actually make? Why are teens obsessing over “moon face”? And how are tablets contributing to tantrums?

Episode 247: The Allure of Bad Content. Plus, ‘My Penguin Friend’
How do we protect our kids from content that looks like it’s made for kids but is actually targeted toward adults?

Six Inspirational Movies for Kids Headed Back to School
Perhaps these movies will get your kids excited about school and all the cool things that they’ll have the opportunity to learn.
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