For those “cool moms” and parents hoping to introduce their kids to the world of the Plastics, there are a few things you need to know before going into the theaters. The Motion Picture Association granted the film a PG-13 rating, citing, “sexual material, strong language, and teen drinking.”
The New 'Mean Girls' Is Rated PG-13—And Yes, You and Your Tween Must See It. The new musical movie is your guide for discussing cliques, bullying, and social media with them.
During this film we see young Vada begin to grow up. Unfortunately, an unexpected death will either drive her back into her previous loneliness, or give her the strength to tell the ones she loves that she cares about them. We award our Dove “Family-Approved” Seal to this film for ages twelve and above.
Parents need to know that New Girl is a heartwarming sitcom that has mature sexual content, including references to exotic dancing, having sex, and infidelity.
Also, the violence and gore is limited, since it is made for television. If your kid is in their early teens or even just shy of being a teenager, there is nothing in this movie that they cannot handle. Just some violence and language is about the worst of it.
Should I let my 10 year old watch Stranger Things?
First, there is a ton of violence. Teens/tweens are brutally killed, their bones snapped, eyes gouged out, eaten by monsters etc. There is a terrifying possession scene is season two and there is an exorcism scene that is very scary. In season four, a group of younger kids are killed in a horrific massacre.
Mean Girls is rated PG-13, which means that it is suitable for teenagers. In fact, some younger children may appreciate the story, but you'll want to head to theaters to see them. I'd say tweens will be alright with this movie, but anything younger and it's just not going to be that interesting for them.
Kids between 8 and 12 are called “tweens” because they are in between children and teenagers. It's very normal for kids this age to start to move from being very close to parents to wanting to be more independent. But they still need a lot of help from their parents. Kids this age go through big physical changes.
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, kids start dating at an average age of 12 and a half for girls and 13 and a half for boys. Every teen — or preteen — is different, though, and your child might be ready sooner or later than their peers.
In the scene where Cady was asked if her "muffin was buttered," the line was originally going to be, "Is your cherry popped?" The same went for the girl who "made out with a hot dog"; this was going to be "masturbated with a hot dog." These were omitted in order for the film to gain a PG-13 rating instead of an R.
Sure, Mean Girls does not operate in the traditional sense of a horror film; and doesn't necessarily sit at that same table as films like Halloween or Scream. But it definitely has all the elements that make for a perfect scary movie.
The original Mean Girls is surgically sharp in its insightfulness. It gets right to the heart of toxic friendships, power struggles, alienation, the push and pull of female friendships, the heartbreaks and joys and absurdities of all of it.
While known as preadolescent in psychology, the terms preteen or tween are common in everyday use. A preteen or preteenager is a person ages 12 and under. Generally, the term is restricted to those close to reaching age 13, especially ages 9 to 12.
When the lines between the real Cady and her Plastic self get blurred, she must find her way back to herself and her true friends. Runtime is approximately 75 mins including Intermission. Appropriate for all ages. Mean Girls JR is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
“Stranger Things did not introduce the 'f-word' until partway through its second season, but then used it six times in Season 2, and five times in Season 3, and nine times in Season 4,” the PTC wrote.
Wednesday is rated TV-14 for violence, fear, and profanity, which means it may not be suitable for children under 14 years old. Keep in mind that age ratings are simply suggestions — your child might be able to handle the show before age 14, or you may have a child older than 14 who finds it too scary.
After careful consideration, the BBFC classified 13 Reasons Why 18 meaning that we do not consider the series as a whole to be suitable for those who are not adults. '
