parent guidance

Adult supervision recommended

Parent guidance, usually appearing as parental guidance, indicates that media content may be unsuitable for children without adult supervision.

The phrase appears in rating systems for films, television, and video games, suggesting parents should preview or watch alongside their children: This film is rated PG for parental guidance.

The abbreviated form PG has become the more common usage.

Related

rated R · age rating · warning · nurturing · mentoring · watching · protecting · childhood · movies · censorship · appropriate · mature · content · discipline · boundaries · teaching · safeguarding · child safety

Categories
Opposites
content restriction level

parent guidanceunrestricted

Having no limitations

adults only · X-rated · NC-17 · 18+ · G-rated

viewing autonomy

parent guidanceviewer discretion

Content warning notice

Family

parent, guidance, parents, parental, parentage, parenthood, parenting, parented, guide

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G