Movies We Watched as a Family

In my household, we have a range of ages and interests so finding movies the six of us can watch together poses a challenge. (The oldest is 16 and the youngest is nine.)

Over the past few years, I’ve considered it a sport to find ones the teens, tween, and kid will like.

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Nina Badzin

Nina Badzin hosts the podcast Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship. She's been writing about friendship since 2014, co-leads the writing groups at ModernWell in Minneapolis, and reviews 30+ books a year on her website.

Latest posts by Nina Badzin (see all)

#210 – AI, Friendship, and the Danger of Outsourcing Connection - September 6, 2026
#209 – Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Kids and Adults - August 30, 2026
#208 – Making Friends at Any Age Takes a Little Risk - August 23, 2026
#207 – The Teen Friendship Habits We Bring Into Adulthood - August 16, 2026

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Nina Badzin
March 16, 2021

Hi, I'm Nina

DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a top 1% podcast and newsletter that dives into the nuanced, gray areas of adult friendship.

I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped writing about the topic.

DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, The Skimm, and many other media outlets.

Take a look around! With over 200 episodes and years of articles, your friendship dilemma is probably covered here. Welcome!

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Hi, I'm Nina

HI, I’M NINA BADZIN. I’m a writer fascinated by the dynamics of friendship, and I’ve been answering anonymous advice questions on the topic since 2014. I now also answer them on my podcast, Dear Nina! I’m a creative writing instructor at ModernWell in Minneapolis, a freelance writer and editor, and an avid reader who reviews 50 books a year. Welcome to my site!

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Hi, I'm Nina

DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!

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