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Redemption of the Glowing Babysitter

Just like with Daniel Tiger’s teachable moments, my daughter and I will sing songs from Esme and Roy to reduce any acrimony.

“1-2-3…Scream Real Loud!”

Apparently, she is now into getting scared. Lots of screams where some scenes build tension. These are not horror films. The violence is low-key if even present. The threat of a protagonist being in jeopardy seems to be something that she delightfully anticipates with screams and shrieks.

Show Scorecard: Toddler v. Momma

Shows with 3.5 and 3.75 have a bit more music, action or characters that she finds engaging. She may interact with what she sees on these programs: singing, laughing, shrieking, alerting. These characters and shows are not discussed beyond the viewing time, but tend to be appreciated when they appear.

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