Going to the movies takes on a whole new meaning when the seats move, the wind blows and special effects bring the action outside the screen!The Host and Mom experience Regal 4DX and share what it is really like to watch a movie in this immersive theater format.Does 4DX make a movie more exciting, or can all the movement and effects become distracting? Is it worth paying more for a ticket? Are some movies better suited for 4DX than others? Is the experience right for every child or adult?We also look at the bigger question: as families have more ways to watch movies at home, could experiences like 4DX help make going to the movie theater feel special again?Learn more about 4DX movies and participating theaters at RegMovies.com/4DX.

In Episode 125 of the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show, we pop open the colorful world of OLIPOP!We talk about the brand, the many flavors we have tried, which ones have become family favorites, and what makes OLIPOP different from a traditional soda.The main attraction is the special SpongeBob Pineapple Paradise flavor. Inspired by SpongeBob’s famous pineapple home, it combines pineapple sweetness with a splash of mandarin. OLIPOP introduced it as a limited-edition collaboration with SpongeBob SquarePants and Paramount Pictures. We share:

• Our favorite OLIPOP flavors
• Our honest Pineapple Paradise taste test
• What kids may like about the flavor
• The fun SpongeBob packaging
• Whether we would buy it again
• Where families can look for OLIPOP near them

OLIPOP describes its drinks as sodas made with plant fiber and prebiotics, generally containing 2–5 grams of sugar depending on the flavor. This is not a sponsored episode. It is simply our family’s experience and opinion.

We’re heading into the land of giants!In Episode 126 of the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show, we share our family road-trip adventure through the towering redwoods of Northern California.Along the way, we visit the famous Chandelier Drive-Thru Tree, explore the strange and surprising attractions at Confusion Hill, experience the world-famous Skunk Train, and stop for a memorable meal at Redwood Palace along the Avenue of the Giants. We talk about:

• What it was like driving through a living redwood
• The fun and mystery of Confusion Hill
• Our experience around the Skunk Train
• Family-friendly stops along the redwood route
• Our meal and experience at Redwood Palace
• Which attractions were worth the stop
• Tips for families planning their own Northern California adventure

From giant trees and roadside mysteries to good food and unforgettable scenery, this episode is all about slowing down, exploring together and finding adventure along the way.Note: The restaurant’s official name is Redwood Palace, rather than Redding Palace, and the attraction is the Skunk Train, rather than Skunk Trail.

We’re heading to the movies for a special premiere review of The End of Oak Street!On this episode, the Host and Mom share their experience seeing the new sci-fi adventure starring Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella and Christian Convery.After a mysterious cosmic event suddenly transports Oak Street somewhere completely unknown, the Platt family discovers that surviving their strange new surroundings will depend on sticking together. And yes — there are dinosaurs! Warner Bros. brings the adventure to theaters and IMAX beginning August 14, 2026.We talk about:

• What we thought of the story
• The dinosaurs and biggest adventure moments
• Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor
• What younger viewers may enjoy
• The scarier and more intense moments parents should know about
• Whether we think the PG-13 movie works for kids and families
• And, most importantly, whether the Host recommends seeing it!

Is The End of Oak Street the next great family dinosaur adventure — or should families wait for this one?Listen to our kid-and-parent premiere review to find out!Learn more about the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show at www.fonsecashow.com and follow @fonsecashow for more family adventures, movie reviews and behind-the-scenes fun.

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Join the Host and Mom (AMV) as they swing into an exciting discussion about Spider-Man: Brand New Day! In this spoiler-filled episode, they explore Peter Parker's newest adventure, the return to a true "friendly neighborhood" Spider-Man, and what this film could mean for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.They discuss the surprising appearance of The Punisher, the growing possibility of mutants joining the MCU, and why fans are talking about Jean Grey and the X-Men.

They also explain Marvel's Department of Damage Control, where this movie fits into the MCU timeline after Spider-Man: No Way Home, and break down the exciting post-credit scene and what it could mean for Spider-Man's future—including the possibility of a larger cosmic adventure.The episode also steps into the real world by exploring fascinating spider science, including how real spiders grow, regenerate, and inspire one of Marvel's greatest superheroes.

Finally, they discuss the incredible success of the Spider-Man franchise, its box office impact, and why Peter Parker continues to inspire generations of fans.Whether you're a lifelong Marvel fan or just discovering Spider-Man, this family-friendly conversation is packed with movie insights, comic connections, science, and fun facts.

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Grab your detective notebook and join us on the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show as we review The Sheep Detectives, one of the most charming family adventures of the year!In this kid-and-parent review, we share what made us laugh, the characters we enjoyed the most, and why this movie is much more than just a mystery. At its heart, The Sheep Detectives is a story about friendship, kindness, courage, teamwork, and believing in yourself—even when others underestimate you.We'll also discuss:

• Why Winter Lamb is such a lovable and relatable character.
• Our favorite mystery moments (without major spoilers).
• Whether the movie is funny, exciting, or emotional.
• The positive life lessons families can take away.
• Whether it's worth seeing in theaters or at home.
• Our final kid rating and who we think will enjoy it the most.

If your family loves mysteries, talking animals, and stories that celebrate working together, this episode is for you!Listen, laugh, and solve the mystery with the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show.For more family-friendly movie reviews, adventures, and kid perspectives, visit FonsecaShow.com.

Could your dog become part of a real board game?

In this episode of the Fonseca Mommy & ME Show, our host talks with Hootenanny Games Co-Founder Whitney Kimberling about the upcoming game Feelin’ Cute TOP DOG.

Whitney shares how the game was created, why dogs became the stars, how players rank ridiculously cute pups, and what goes into turning an idea into a family game.

We also talk about the contest that may give dog owners a chance to have their own pup featured in the game.Learn more about Hootenanny Games, the TOP DOG contest, and its growing collection of family games at:www.playhootenanny.com Check the website to join their mailing list and see if you can enter your dog as a TOP DOG!

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Instagram:@playhootenanny
YouTube: @HootenannyGames

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What happens when a zoo adventure takes you high above the ground and into the redwood canopy?In this episode of the Fonseca Mommy and Me Show, we visit Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka, California, explore its family-friendly animal exhibits, and take on the exciting Redwood Sky Walk and suspension bridges.

We share what it was like to walk among the giant redwoods, how high the bridges felt, which animals stood out, and whether the experience was exciting, scary, or both. We also talk about what makes this zoo different from larger zoos, how the redwood forest helps wildlife and the environment, and why this can be a great stop for families who want nature, animals, and adventure without a difficult hike.

Was the Sky Walk worth it?
Which animal was our favorite?
And would we cross those suspension bridges again?

Listen to our honest family review, and visit FonsecaShow.com for more kid reviews, travel adventures, movie news, and new episodes of the Fonseca Mommy and Me Show.

Join us on the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show as we set sail on one of the greatest adventures ever told—The Odyssey! In this family-friendly discussion, we compare Homer's legendary epic poem with the exciting new movie adaptation.We introduce the movie's biggest characters, including Odysseus, Penelope, Telemachus, Athena, Agamemnon, Circe, Calypso, and the Cyclops, and explain why each plays an important role in the story.We also discuss:

• Why The Odyssey has remained one of the world's most influential stories for nearly 3,000 years.
• The biggest differences between the classic poem and the movie.
• What critics and movie reviewers are saying about the film.
• Whether the movie stays true to Homer's original adventure.
• Common Sense Media's age recommendation and why younger children may want to wait.
• Our recommendation for high school students: Should you read the book first or watch the movie first?

Whether you're studying Greek mythology in school, preparing for English class, or simply looking for an exciting family discussion about one of history's greatest adventures, this episode is a fun way to explore an unforgettable journey.Listen, learn, and join the adventure with the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show!For more family-friendly movie reviews, adventures, and kid perspectives, visit FonsecaShow.com.

The Minions are back for their seventh big-screen adventure—and this time, they are facing movie monsters!In this episode of the Fonseca Mommy and Me Show, our kid host shares an honest review of Minions & Monsters, one of the most popular family movies of the summer. We talk about the new characters, the monster-filled story, the funniest moments, and whether this latest adventure feels fresh after seven movies in the Despicable Me franchise.

Was it funny enough? Were the monsters scary or silly?
Did we miss Gru, Kevin, Stuart, and Bob? Most importantly, is Minions & Monsters a good choice for younger kids and families?

Listen before planning your next family movie night—and visit FonsecaShow.com for more kid reviews, entertainment news, and new episodes of the Fonseca Mommy and Me Show.