Below you'll find a selection of curated media that promotes positivity, emotionful parenting, fun, and more. Updated regularly, so check back often for more!
Music
A Day in the Life - by Apollo LTD
A song normalizing the ups and downs of life but celebrating the good times.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
What Could Be Better Than This? -From Moana 2 - by Auli'i Cravalho, Hualālai Chung, Rose Matafeo, David Fane, Disney
A song about developing unity and finding joy on a difficult voyage.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Movies/Shows
Yes Day - Netflix
A cute movie about the power of saying yes to fun and family, as a parent.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
Big Fish - Varies
A fantasy drama exploring a father/son relationship, told through fantastic tales with emotional revelations.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
Mrs. Doubtfire - Varies
A divorced dad works to regain his relationship with his child, through funny and outrageous means.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
Finding Nemo - Disney+ and More
A movie about a father's journey to let go of fear and embrace life and his relationship with his son.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Moana (and Moana 2) - Disney+
A tale of self discovery and believing in yourself while staying true to your family.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Little Mermaid - Disney+
A movie about a daughter's desire to be herself while her father fights against his own trauma and loss to set her free.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Bluey - Disney+ and More
A show about a family (of dogs) and their interactions, often punctuated by silliness and sweetness.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter and Silly Daddy
PJ Masks - Varies
Three young friends who transform into superheroes by night to fight against villains and evil plots.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Daniel Tiger - Varies
The famous Daniel Tiger from Mr. Rogers as an educational cartoon for kids (and adults).
Chosen by - Silly Daughter and Silly Daddy
Books to Read Together
Mine, Mine, Mine, Yours - by Kimberly Gee (for Ages 0-3)
A book about a dad hosting a play date for three children and the flow of the children's socialization, viewed through opposites. Click the link here to view the book.
Chosen by - Silly Daughter
Made for Me - by Zack Bush (for Ages 1-3)
A sweet rhyming book about a dad's love for his child and how the kiddo was "made just for me." Click the link here to Amazon author page.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
Activity Ideas
Home Depot Kid Workshops (Ages 5-12)
Fun crafts to build together with your child. Free but space is often limited and signing up beforehand is highly recommended. Click the link here to view the website.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy
Awesome Toys and Gifts
Yoto Player (Ages 0-9+)
A fun, kid-friendly, player for kids' audio books, news, and more. Even better, no screen! Click the link here to view the website.
Chosen by - Silly Daddy and Silly Daughter