Episode 147: The Barbie Movie

Feeding The Mouth That Bites You: Parenting Teens Into Adulthood

Kenneth Wilgus, PhD, P.C.

Christian Parenting, Christianity, Teens, Education, Teenagers, Kids, Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality, Adolescents, How To, Parenting Teens, Parents

4.9 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Did you see the Barbie movie? Should you take a 12 year old girl to see it? You're not still limiting your 13 and older kids on what PG-13 movies they can see are you? Today Jessica and Dr. Ken discuss the implications of the summer blockbuster hit. Some movies are worth seeing and discussing with your daughters because they reflect current cultural issues well. How can Christians make use of a movie that captures much of the confusion and disappointments that today's culture struggles with? Got questions or feedback? We want to hear from you! [email protected] Get the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Feeding-Mouth-That-Bites-You/dp/1514762374/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1667269257&sr=8-1 Music provided by the great John David Kent! - https://www.johndavidkent.com/

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Feeding the Mouth That Bites You, a weekly podcast guide on parenting teens and launching them into the world.
0:14.7	I'm Jessica Pfeiffer, and as always, I'm joined by psychologist and author, Dr. Ken Wilgus.
0:21.3	Dr. Ken, this is going to be a fun episode, I think.
0:24.7	I think so.
0:26.0	I do.
0:27.1	It's very different than anything we've ever done.
0:29.2	We've never done a movie review.
0:31.0	No, except we did do the, we should talk, remember that documentary?
0:35.6	Oh, yes.
0:36.5	The social dilemma. Yes yes but this is a little
0:41.1	different i don't think the social dilemma was an international blockbuster no yeah so this is you're
0:48.2	right it's a first it's kind of a first so if you haven't seen the movie go see the movie and then
0:53.4	come back we don't want to spoil anything for you this will spoil everything. So if you haven't seen the movie, go see the movie and then come back. We don't want to
0:54.6	spoil anything for you. This will spoil everything for you if you have not watched the movie.
0:59.8	Although I will add, there's not, this isn't the sixth sense. It's not spoilers like, oh, I couldn't
1:05.5	enjoy it after I knew this. But yeah, if you haven't seen it and are thinking about it, you'd
1:10.3	probably want to say it
1:11.0	beforehand. Yes. So it was released this summer, which would be July 23. And my kids were so
1:18.1	excited. Well, okay, let me clarify. My daughters were so excited. My son could have cared less.
1:23.3	Right, right. So I have a 19, 16, 12 year old at this point.
1:28.8	And the 19 and 16 year old went with friends, different friends.
1:33.8	And they both came back and said they did not like the movie at all.
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