Safe for Most Kids
This short video is safe for all kids and cleverly debunks a dangerous viral cooking trend. It uses humor to teach critical thinking about online content while promoting kitchen safety. The only minor concern is that very young children might not understand the joke, but there is no harmful content.
What Parents Need to Know
This short video is a clever safety PSA that debunks a dangerous viral trend (microwaving Jolly Ranchers to make tanghulu). It teaches kids to question online 'recipes' and avoid imitating risky cooking hacks. The video is positive, humorous, and promotes critical thinking without any concerning content.
Talk to Your Kids About
- 1Why did the video say 'that is not true' at the end? What was the lie?
- 2Have you ever seen a cooking video online that looked dangerous? How can you tell if it's safe?
- 3What should you do if you see a recipe that involves melting candy in the microwave?
- 4Why is it important to ask an adult before trying a new recipe?
