Sports Illustrated for Kids Vol. 2
reviewed by the Coalition for Quality Children's Media
"Sports as a metaphor" for
life approach teaches kids about responsibility, self-control, and the
importance of teamwork. Volume two features Derek Jeter, Venus Williams
and Steve Young. Adult comments: Practice makes perfect! Shows
excellent attitudes from positive role models. The athletes' personal
lives led to a discussion of hobbies, ability and endurance. Presents
the message: "take pride in what you do." Excellent editing
transitions. Kids comments: Presents a variety of sports such as
karate and snowboarding. Kids appreciate the honesty of athletes having
hard times. "It's nice to know about women in sports." Offers good
advice on practicing, teamwork and working hard in order to be your
best.
Age: 8-12
Length: 50 min.
Suggested Retail Price:
$14.98
Available from: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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