Our hosts have timely tips to help parents set an example for their kids by putting phones away, being present and engaging in non-digital activities.

Our hosts recommend caution when viewing two movies with Catholic themes, the latest “Lord of the Rings” film and Netflix’s movie on the life of Mary.

Explore the unexpected Catholic themes on marriage and good vs. evil in 2 animated Disney classics, The Little Mermaid and The Great Mouse Detective.

Discover what ages are appropriate for the upcoming Captain America movie and see how a new film, Paddington in Peru, offers magic without the fluff.

Jonathan and Katie are scouring the streaming services to find the best shows for kids. Today they search Netflix and Prime for family-friendly picks.

Before you binge-watch Beast Games, the new Amazon Prime saga, hear what our hosts have to say. And see why they disagree on the kids’ movie Dog Man.

Jonathan & Katie talk about 2 subjects that are definitely not for kids - the porn epidemic and how the media for children has changed since the 90’s.

Learn about online influencer Andrew Tate’s influence on your kids, and discover toys that encourage their imagination by engaging both body and mind.

Our hosts review 2 new kids movies and have lots of questions. Will kids even like Mufasa? Will they be turned off by the harmless drivel of Sonic 3?

Learn about 5 movies that depict parents as proper role models and 5 more that should be avoided because their themes run counter to Catholic beliefs.

Our hosts review the new movie Moana 2, and compare it to other Disney sequels. And they’ll reveal their list of the 5 worst kids movies of all time.

See why the blockbuster hit, Red One, wasn’t intended as a kids’ movie, while The Best Christmas Pageant Ever truly captures the meaning of Christmas.

Jon & Katie share their favorite Christmas movies for kids and explore the themes behind the big screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Wicked.

Katie lists her top 5 movies for young girls, while Jonathan shares his favorite video games for kids under 10, including some with episodes on EWTN.

"Hitpig!" is an animated comedy film younger audiences will thoroughly enjoy, while "Here" explores adult themes kids can have difficulty relating to.

Our hosts review the movies "Venom: The Last Dance" and "Conclave" and the TV series "Receiver" to determine their suitability for younger audiences.

The new Joker movie is dark, gritty and intense, so think twice before allowing teens to watch. A safer bet is the delightful animated Piece By Piece.

In this episode, hosts Jonathan Blevins and Katie Ruvi tackle two very different but equally captivating pieces of media. First up is Agatha All Along, which is the second installment in a trilogy of shows centered around the stars of WandaVision, which has sparked interest among younger fans. Jonathan and Katie discuss its origins, whether WandaVision is appropriate for kids, and how Marvel's magic-heavy content should be handled by parents. Then, they dive into the timeless adventure of Jurassic Park, reflecting on its iconic legacy, thrilling dinosaur action, and what parents should consider before letting their children experience this blockbuster. Is it too intense for kids, or can it be a fun way to introduce them to science fiction and adventure? Produced by BVM Studio in association with EWTN Global Catholic Network, this episode brings helpful insights on navigating both current pop culture and classic films.

In this episode, hosts Jonathan Blevins and Katie Ruvi explore The Wild Robot, and Transformers One, the latest animated movie in the Transformers franchise. They delve into the themes of nature, technology, and emotional resilience in The Wild Robot, offering insights into why it's a great pick for a young audience. Then, they turn to Transformers One, examining its action-packed storyline and whether it’s appropriate for younger audiences. Produced by BVM Studio in association with EWTN Global Catholic Network, this episode helps parents navigate both educational and fun content for their kids.

In this episode, hosts Jonathan Blevins and Katie Ruvi dive into two popular teen-centered films: Do Revenge and You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah. They discuss the humor, drama, and coming-of-age themes, helping parents determine if these films are appropriate for their kids and teens. Jonathan and Katie break down Do Revenge, a dark comedy about high school politics, revenge plots, and the consequences of social media, offering insights on the film's mature themes. Then, they turn to You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, exploring its lighthearted take on friendship, family, and growing up, while addressing potential concerns around language and content. They provide tips for parents on how to discuss these themes with their kids, highlighting the balance between entertainment and important life lessons. Produced by BVM Studio in association with EWTN Global Catholic Network, the show offers thoughtful, family-friendly perspectives on today’s media.