The Media-Wise Family Tool Kit.(Hot products: a cornucopia of educational DVDs & Videos)

Practical Homeschooling, January, 2004 by Pride, Mary

The Media-Wise Family Tool Kit Parents. $29.99. Movieguide. GA. (800) 899-6684, www.movieguide.org.

"The average teenager sees 50 movies a year. Eighty percent of them are R-rated. The average adult over 40 sees six movies a year. Eighty percent of them are PG, maybe PG-13, but often G." If this is news to you, be assured there's much more in The Media-Wise Family Tool Kit that will surprise you, as well as plenty of information about how to keep your children from becoming roadkill on the entertainment superhighway.

The first disc of this two-DVD set is four TV episodes based on the book of the same name (reviewed on page 37). These feature a combination of Dr. Ted Baehr...