9 Movies To Watch With Your Kids On Children's Day

Children’s Day is celebrated on 14th November across India to spread awareness of children’s rights, education, and care. It is celebrated on this day as a way to honor our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who was fond of children and advocated their rights to education. Every year on his birthday, i.e., 14th November, schools celebrate this day by organizing games, tuck shops, competitions, and performances dedicated to children to celebrate them. However, this year, with children being forced to stay indoors because of an on-going pandemic, they miss out on this day of celebration. Therefore, to make Children’s Day memorable for your kids, here are some movies you can watch with them:

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1. The Lion King

The evergreen movie is about a young lion prince Simba who is on a quest to find his true identity. Through his journey, he learns about the truths of life that teach him valuable lessons. Your kid is surely going to love this movie, and we guarantee you will too!

2. Bhoothnath

Probably the only movie that involves a ghost and will not leave you feeling scared, Bhoothnath is an adorable story of a little boy named Banku who befriends a not so friendly ghost. The movie will leave you fighting tears and teaches your kids the importance of reconciliation.

3. Ta Ra Rum Pum

A car racer meets with an accident and suffers a setback in his career. He loses everything, but his family stays by his side and helps him fight his demons to become successful. The movie teaches you the importance of family bonds, support, and sacrifice.

4. Baby’s Day Out

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An all-time favorite movie, Baby’s Day Out is a light watch that’s fun, entertaining and will leave you laughing until you cry. It’s a 1994 film that is perfect for a family to watch together. You are sure to end up with hearty laughter and a great mood by the end of the movie!

5. Taare Zameen Par

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Emotional, funny, and touches upon sensitive parenting areas, this Aamir Khan film is a must-watch for all parents and kids. With several highs, lows, tears, and smiles, Taare Zameen Par is a reminder to all parents and teachers that every child is unique.

6. Secret Superstar

An inspiring movie that teaches every kid that no matter what life throws at you, never let the world dim your light. It’s a beautiful movie of a daughter who witnesses domestic violence and how she fights to overcome her challenges and pursue her dream of becoming a singer.

7. Frozen

The story revolves around two sisters who were separated from each other during their childhood. Anna, the younger sister, goes on a journey to find her long lost sister, Elsa, to restore order to the kingdom. The movie is an inspiration that showcases the bond sisters share, and we cannot ‘let it go’! It is truly admirable and teaches kids that love conquers all.

8. The Karate Kid

Determination, passion, and hard work are just a few things you learn from watching this brilliant movie. With the talented Jaden Smith cast in the leading role, The Karate Kid is a remake of the 1984 American martial arts film and has been an inspiration to many.

9. Chachi 420

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A remake of the English movie Mrs. Doubtfire, this movie is hilarious and entertaining. The protagonist is a divorced actor who disguises himself as a housekeeper to stay close to his wife and kids. The film has been remade in several languages and is sure to keep you laughing yourself silly.

Children’s Day is the perfect time to spend some quality time with your kids. This year, stay home with your kids and stay safe instead of contributing to pollution by partaking in Diwali celebrations. Prepare delicious snacks and watch these movies with your kids to make the day memorable for them. What is your favorite movie from our list? Share this article with your kids and let them choose what they’d like to watch. Comment below and let us know your experience!

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