Wicked, the highly anticipated prequel to The Wizard of Oz, is now in theaters, offering a magical musical adventure that might seem like a perfect pick. But is it appropriate for kids?

Common Sense Media rates the film as appropriate for kids aged 10 and up, citing "(light) jump-scares" involving the flying monkeys, the Wizard of Oz's giant avatar head and the bullying Cynthia ...

Youth Edition is a one-hour adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, specially tailored for elementary and middle school-aged actors.

The Wizard of Oz Museum is about 5 miles north of Cocoa Beach in Cape Canaveral. The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission starts at $31.99 for adults and $15.99 for kids ages 3 to 12.

“It’s a really cool story: To go out and search and search and search, and then you come back home,” she said. “I was in ...