'I just wanted to give this movie to that 13-year-old me.'

Turning Red’s director Domee Shi talks periods, puberty and Asian representation

a:2:{s:4:"time";d:1646842431;s:6:"author";i:238887;}

Yes, I would like to receive the daily newsletter. I understand I can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Today's Parent's daily newsletter for our best parenting news, tips, essays and recipes.

Stay in touch

diversity

There's nothing like quality time with your family. We’ve got fun ideas for indoor games, camping and travel tips, holiday crafts, and everything in between.

Family

Let us help navigate daily life with your growing family, with everything from kids’ craft and activity ideas to advice on discipline and birthday party inspiration.

Activities

It may be a decade or more away, but it'll happen. And if you do the right things while they’re little, you can mitigate any potential negative effects.

a:2:{s:4:"time";d:1618576168;s:6:"author";i:85703;}

Puberty

Parenting

There hasn’t been a ton of role models to choose from, which is why I bought tickets for Black Panther weeks in advance. It did not let us down.

representation

Turning Red's director Domee Shi talks periods, puberty and Asian representation

Prepare thyself: One day, your kid will watch porn

I’ve waited so long to show my daughter a film like Black Panther