Kids have been finding ways to cheat since schools themselves have been a thing. But the rise of artificial intelligence is a game-changer in the classroom. The Plugged In team looks at the rise of artificial intelligence, how kids may be misusing it, and how you can navigate it as a family. Paul Asay then talks with Adam Holz about the new streaming show Agatha All Along.



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·       WandaVision

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Kids have been finding ways to cheat since schools themselves have been a thing. But the rise of artificial intelligence is a game-changer in the classroom. The Plugged In team looks at the rise of artificial intelligence, how kids may be misusing it, and how you can navigate it as a family. Paul Asay then talks with Adam Holz about the new streaming show Agatha All Along.
 
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·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/wandavision/">WandaVision</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-2022/">Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/agatha-all-along/">Agatha All Along</a>
 
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-your-family-can-manage-technology-well-part-1-of-2/">Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Episode: How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well Part 1</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/">How You Can Make Wise Entertainment Choices for Your Family</a>
 
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Join Focus on the Family's media and culture analysts for lighthearted reviews for parents and conversation about entertainment, pop culture and technology. Through this 30-minute podcast from Focus on the Family, you'll hear practical information from a Biblical worldview to help guide decisions about what to watch, listen and visit. And connect to a ton of related Christian resources and articles.

Join Focus on the Family's media and culture analysts for lighthearted reviews for parents and conversation about entertainment, pop culture and technology. Through this 30-minute podcast from Focus on the Family, you'll hear practical information from a Biblical worldview to help guide decisions about what to watch, listen and visit. And connect to a ton of related Christian resources and articles.

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Episode 256: How AI is Changing Adolescence, plus Agatha All Along

Some video game characters have a special place in our hearts…and on the big screen. The Plugged In team reveals their favorite digital personalities, then explores the new animated show on Netflix Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft. You’ll learn what may be a treasure for your family…and what to steer clear from.



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·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/tomb-raider-2013-game/

·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/rise-of-the-tomb-raider/

·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/horizon-zero-dawn/

·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamasylum/

·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamcity/

·       Batman: Arkham Origins

·       Batman: Arkham Knight

·       Little Big Planet

·       Hitman

·       Monster Summer

·       Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft

·       Fallout (TV)

·       Fallout 3

·       Fallout 4

·       Silent Hill

·       Silent Hill: Downpour

·       Silent Hill Ascension

·       Mass Effect

·       Resident Evil 4

·       Resident Evil 5

·       Tron: Legacy

·       Free Guy

·       Pokemon Detective Pikachu



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Some video game characters have a special place in our hearts…and on the big screen. The Plugged In team reveals their favorite digital personalities, then explores the new animated show on Netflix Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft. You’ll learn what may be a treasure for your family…and what to steer clear from.
 
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·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/tomb-raider-2013-game/">https://</a><a href="http://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/tomb-raider-2013-game" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/tomb-raider-2013-game/</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/rise-of-the-tomb-raider/">https://</a><a href="http://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/rise-of-the-tomb-raider" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/rise-of-the-tomb-raider/</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/horizon-zero-dawn/">https://</a><a href="http://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/horizon-zero-dawn" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/horizon-zero-dawn/</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamasylum/">https://</a><a href="http://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamasylum" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamasylum/</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamcity/">https://</a><a href="http://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamcity" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batmanarkhamcity/</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batman-arkham-origins/">Batman: Arkham Origins</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/batman-arkham-knight/">Batman: Arkham Knight</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/littlebigplanet/">Little Big Planet</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/hitman-2016/">Hitman</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/monster-summer-2024/">Monster Summer</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/tomb-raider-the-legend-of-lara-croft/">Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/fallout/">Fallout (TV)</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/fallout3/">Fallout 3</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/fallout-4/">Fallout 4</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/silenthill/">Silent Hill</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/silent-hill-downpour/">Silent Hill: Downpour</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/silent-hill-ascension/">Silent Hill Ascension</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/masseffect/">Mass Effect</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/residentevil4/">Resident Evil 4</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/residentevil5/">Resident Evil 5</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/tronlegacy/">Tron: Legacy</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/free-guy-2021/">Free Guy</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/pokemon-detective-pikachu-2019/">Pokemon Detective Pikachu</a>
 
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-your-family-can-manage-technology-well-part-1-of-2/">Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Episode: How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well Part 1</a>
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Episode 255: The Legend of Lara Croft and the Growing Influence of Gaming in Entertainment

Hollywood often reinforces unhealthy beauty ideals and can undermine self-esteem in the process. But a couple recent movies—Uglies and A Different Man—are taking a different twist on the topic. The Plugged In team explores these stories and gives you some points on how to start a solid conversation with your family. Adam Holz then talks with Paul Asay about the new movie White Bird.

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·       Ender’s Game

·       The Devil Wears Prada

·       Ready Player One

·       Uglies

·       Uglies Book Review

·       Pretties Book Review

·       A Different Man

·       The Substance



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Hollywood often reinforces unhealthy beauty ideals and can undermine self-esteem in the process. But a couple recent movies—Uglies and A Different Man—are taking a different twist on the topic. The Plugged In team explores these stories and gives you some points on how to start a solid conversation with your family. Adam Holz then talks with Paul Asay about the new movie White Bird.
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2154706">Get your copy of the Plugged In team’s helpful book Becoming a Screen Savvy Family today!</a>
 
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Read the full review:
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/enders-game/">Ender’s Game</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/devilwearsprada/">The Devil Wears Prada</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/ready-player-one/">Ready Player One</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/uglies-2024/">Uglies</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/uglies/">Uglies Book Review</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/pretties/">Pretties Book Review</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/different-man-2024/">A Different Man</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/substance-2024/">The Substance</a>
 
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-your-family-can-manage-technology-well-part-1-of-2/">Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Episode: How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well Part 1</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/">How You Can Make Wise Entertainment Choices for Your Family</a>
 
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Episode 254: Beauty and the Bird

The best kids’ movies usually prompt a lot of emotion. And many adults are often just as taken with these stories as their children. Paul Asay talks with Chris Sanders, the director of the new Dreamworks animated movie The Wild Robot. The Plugged In team then examines some of the more memorable family-friendly films they have reviewed and what your family needs to know about them.



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·       The Wind Rises

·       The Green Mile

·       The Croods

·       The Wild Robot

·       Grave of the Fireflies

·       Charlotte’s Web

·       Inside Out

·       Inside Out 2

·       Big Hero 6

·       The Creator

·       The Mitchells vs the Machines



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The best kids’ movies usually prompt a lot of emotion. And many adults are often just as taken with these stories as their children. Paul Asay talks with Chris Sanders, the director of the new Dreamworks animated movie The Wild Robot. The Plugged In team then examines some of the more memorable family-friendly films they have reviewed and what your family needs to know about them.
 
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Read the full review:
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/wind-rises/">The Wind Rises</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/greenmile/">The Green Mile</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/croods/">The Croods</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/wild-robot-2024/">The Wild Robot</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/grave-of-the-fireflies-1989/">Grave of the Fireflies</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/charlottesweb/">Charlotte’s Web</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/inside-out/">Inside Out</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/inside-out-2-2024/">Inside Out 2</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/big-hero-6/">Big Hero 6</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/creator-2023/">The Creator</a>
·       <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/mitchells-vs-the-machines-2021/">The Mitchells vs the Machines</a>
 
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-your-family-can-manage-technology-well-part-1-of-2/">Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Episode: How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well Part 1</a>
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