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How to get your kids to love the movies you do
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Dec 10, 2013
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How to get your kids to love the movies you do
Winter break is quickly approaching, and one option many parents have to keep their kids preoccupied is taking them to the movies.
Olaf the Snowman from Disney's "Frozen" (L), and Ralphie in "A Christmas Story"
Olaf the Snowman from Disney's "Frozen" (L), and Ralphie in "A Christmas Story"
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Winter break is quickly approaching, and one option many parents have to keep their kids preoccupied is taking them to the movies.

Winter break is quickly approaching, and one option many parents have to keep their kids preoccupied is taking them to the movies.

But sometimes picking out which movies are appropriate for your kids isn't so easy.  When it comes to introducing your kids to holiday movies, maybe you think you're safe by showing them one of your personal favorites.

Shawn Levy, critic for The Oregonian, explains how he found ways to make his kids develop the same taste he has.