Keep in mind that all kids are different, so assess your child's ability to handle peril and conflict before you make the jump to hyperspace.Īge 6: Your padawan is ready to begin with the basics nothing too scary. If your family is ready for lightsabers and the Force, here's a quick age guide for enjoying Star Wars with your kids. Even kids as young as 2 and 3 can name all the franchise's major characters - which often tempts parents who also grew up loving the movies to plan a Star Wars movie night, especially with Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian at the top of everyone's must-see list.īut not all Star Wars movies, TV shows, games, and apps are the same when it comes to intensity and impact. The silly fun of Lego Star Wars is a lot easier for younger elementary schoolers to handle than the sight of Anakin Skywalker crawling out of a bubbling pit of lava in Revenge of the Sith, for example.