Helping Mom
by Mercer Mayer
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A young boy named Gordy helps his mother with various chores around the house, learning about responsibility and family.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story is completely free of sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The book is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The story focuses on everyday family life.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceGordy shows willingness to help his mother.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Gordy shows love and helpfulness towards his mother.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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