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The kids are out of school, and you’re out of ideas. How about heading to the theatre?
It’s mid-June and the summer movie season is just hitting its stride. There’s bound to be some mega-hits coming to your local multiplex, but there’s also bound to be some stinkers. Harnessing the power of the internet, we’re hear to try and point you in the right direction with the Bunch Guide to family-friendly summer movies
Plot: Based on the books by Megan McDonald, this film stars a brother-sister duo who set out for the most fabulous summer.
Pros: The books are good with a likable heroine in Judy Moody and Jaleel White (aka Steve Urkel) makes a cameo appearance Read more...
News and Culture Five
What we’re reading today:
1. Why don’t more people go to Ontario Place? Superdad Chris Shulgan investigates.
2. So, when we heard about the Botox mom, we put it in the round-up, then when we heard it was a hoax, we put in the round-up and then when we heard the Botox mom lost custody, you guessed it. So the final word on the Botox mom? She made it up for publicity and money. Hey, we’re not here to judge your parenting skills, but pretending that you inject your 8-year-old with neurotoxin to get a little piece of fame? Yeah, we’re going to have to judge you on that.
3. Looking for playthings for this summer? Parentcentral.ca has their picks for this year’s top toys.
4. Free-Range Kids goes reality TV.
5. Cars 2 comes out next month. For now, you’ll have to make due with this Lego trailer. Read more...
