Kid Movies and TV Shows that Aren’t Scary
Screens can be a polarizing topic. We don’t want anyone to feel judged, nor do we know what is right for your particular family. There are many times that screens can be a useful tool and we also know many parents who are feeling powerless in the struggle to find balance!
Montessori education emphasizes hands-on learning, exploration, and independence. Children are encouraged to explore and engage with their environment, and to learn through their senses, rather than passively consuming information from screens.
But, in the case of finding yourself on a long plane flight, or extended travel day, or screens may be ideal for one scenario or another, here is our list of shows that are simple, digestible and ideal for sensitive children.
Also recommended:
America’s Funniest Home Videos: Animal Videos
America’s Got Talent, you can discuss with your child how hard the contestants work to get there, practice, perseverance, taking risks.
Common Sense Media is a great resource if you are ever unsure of the content of a particular show or film.