
If I were your mother
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young girl navigates the complexities of family relationships and her mother's expectations.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing are present between characters.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Minimal, mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a focus of the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story is realistic and not scary.
Occult themes or witchcraft are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing family challenges.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
The story explores familial love and understanding.
There are moments of empathy and reconciliation.
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