7 Must-Watch Family Films To Enjoy This Season
It’s that time of year for Christmas movies, and the ACLJ has some suggestions for wholesome Christmas classics your family or students can enjoy during their school breaks.
- Jingle Smells
Check out the ACLJ’s newly released Christmas comedy that is suitable for everyone. Jingle Smells is the perfect Christmas movie for the entire family. It has heart, humor, and no woke agenda. - Klaus
Your kids will learn about the power of generosity in this Santa Claus origin story. See if you can recognize some of the famous voices of the animated characters. - The Muppet Christmas Carol
This fun adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic story about the transformation of Mr. Scrooge will delight all ages. Plus, it’s got Kermit and Miss Piggy! - Prancer
What happens when a young girl finds an injured reindeer? This emotional story will tug on the heartstrings of all ages. - The Preacher’s Wife
In this remake of The Bishop’s Wife, a preacher struggles to find the right balance between his home life and ministry. He prays for help, and an angel arrives on the scene to offer assistance. - It’s a Wonderful Life
Your kids might balk at seeing a black-and-white film, but arguably the greatest Christmas film ever will surely win their hearts. They will learn about the indelible impact a single life can make on everyone around them. - The Star
This animated film tells the Christmas story through the eyes of the animals of Bethlehem. It’s a funny, entertaining take on the events of Luke 2 that the animals may have seen, starring the voice talents of some of your favorite celebrities.

