Gift Ideas: Our Kids' Movie Picks

Kids' DVDs make great gifts because the best movies will lead to family movie night. Browse our editors' hand-picked list of the top new DVD releases of 2011 for kids, tweens, and young teens. Find something for everyone: true stories, action movies, animation (including The Lion King, which is out in a new 3-D edition this fall), and more.

Print our 2011 Holiday Gift Guide to get more than 70 great picks for every kid on your list.

Print 1-page summary | Download the full gift guide with reviews

Browse Gift Ideas: Our Kids' Movie Picks

Register now to save reviews and advice articles to your personal lists!

More for you and your family

Other great lists from our editors
Family Movies We Love
Best Family Movie Laughs
Advice on the big issues
Tips for a Healthy Media Diet
Scary Movies Tips
About our rating system
ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids.
OFF: Not age-appropriate for kids this age.
Learning ratings
BEST: Really engaging, great learning approach.
GOOD: Pretty engaging, good learning approach.
FAIR: Somewhat engaging, OK learning approach.
NOT FOR LEARNING: Not recommended for learning.
Our child development rating guidelines

Been There? Tell us about it