I'm sure you have all heard Disney's The Jungle Book opened last weekend. It was huge success! #1 at the box office and I can proudly say we were one of those families that took in the wildly popular movie this past weekend. My family LOVES The Jungle Book. We've read the book, seen the dvd and been to see it live. Now here was a chance to see a version with a real little boy playing Mowgli. We just had to make time to see it opening weekend! Since it was opening weekend we were also treated to ...
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The Peanuts Movie
Disclosure: An affiliate link is included in this post. ReelMama.com is thrilled to partner with Fox Home Entertainment Insiders and some wonderful blogger friends to give away a Blu-Ray copy of THE PEANUTS MOVIE! It's part of a limited edition gift set that also comes with a cute Flying Ace Snoopy Plush. If you are ready for a family movie night for all ages, look no further than THE PEANUTS MOVIE. It’s G-rated fun that will keep parents and older kids entertained while ...
He Named Me Malala
I am a highly educated woman living in the United States of America. My daughter started kindergarten this fall. She's already talking about college and all the fun she anticipates having in the years to come. For us this is normal. We send our daughter's to school without a second thought. We live in a country where girls are required to attend school or be homeschooled just as we require the boys. There are no separate rules for girls. We are fortunate that this mentality is our norm. Some are ...
Zootopia: A Place Where You Can Be Anything
Last night Peyton and I were lucky enough to get into a sneak peak of Zootopia! And when I say we were lucky I am not kidding. The place was packed! When we arrived an hour and a half before the start time the line had already formed. There were about 50 people ahead of us. And here I thought we were going to be the first ones there. Boy was I wrong. All the children in line were extremely excited to see Zootopia. Peyton has seen numerous trailers for the movie and her favorite character is ...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with PBS Kids
I remember when the only choice for weekday children shows was PBS. I grew up watching all the greats like Sesame Street and Mister Rogers Neighborhood. But now there's so much more variety on PBS for little ones. There are even special themed Valentine's Day episodes. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Would You Be Mine? and Word World Be My Valentine's are both themed for Valentine's Day and geared towards teaching children while entertaining them at the same time. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood ...
Now on DVD Captive
Remember a few months back when we reviewed Captive? Well back then it was only available as a book. But Thanks to Hollywood they turned this real life story into a movie. Starring David Oyelowo as Brian Nichols and Kate Mara as Ashley Smith, the two main characters. They bring Ashley's recollection of the events to life on the big screen. At some point in your life you have felt held captive. Whether it’s been financial struggles holding you back, not being confident in your self to take the ...