Reviews for the websites and movies have been favorable. A review in "Common Sense Media" commented: "BrainPOP is a standard-bearer for quality, self-directed online educational content. … A year's subscription is worth it because there's at least a year's worth of content for a kid to explore on BrainPOP." A home schooler wrote in "Curriculum Choice": "The videos are very funny, plus they explain information in a way that is easy for kids to understand and remember. … quizzes are a quick and easy way for me to see whether students really grasped the material." A review in "The Reading Matrix" stated: