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Auntie Edna

2018

Taking place during the events of Incredibles 2, Edna Mode babysits Jack-Jack.

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Products & advertising2/5
  • Violence2/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Courage & resilience2/5
  • Good role models2/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising2/5
Why this rating?

Promotes characters associated with a large media franchise.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Minimal tension related to the baby's uncontrollable powers.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Features mild, cartoonish superhero action and accidental destruction during Jack-Jack's outbursts.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
Why this rating?

Edna faces unpredictable superpowered danger with confidence and resourcefulness rather than panic.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Inventive superhero powers, visual gags, and Edna's problem-solving strongly encourage imaginative play.

Diverse representation1/5
Why this rating?

Limited cast; Edna is a strong, atypical female lead.

Kindness & empathy2/5
Why this rating?

Caregiving and concern for Jack-Jack are present, though comic action is the main focus.

Positive messages2/5
Why this rating?

The short supports responsibility, adaptability, and caring for a child despite unexpected challenges.

Good role models2/5
Why this rating?

Edna is capable, inventive, and protective while handling an unusually difficult babysitting situation.

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