2. Schooled
🎞️ S4 E2 ✅ All clear

Modern Family

Is Modern Family S4 E2 OK for kids?

2. Schooled

The day has arrived for Phil and Claire to drop Haley off at college, which is a difficult moment for any parent, but it's made worse when they manage to really embarrass Haley. Meanwhile, Manny forces Jay and Gloria to take a baby class - they humor him and go, but end up being a bit of a disruption; and Mitch and Cam drop Lily off for the first day of kindergarten, but when she gets into a tussle with another little boy, they end up having a meeting with the boy's confrontational lesbian parents.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 9+

Modern Family S4 E2, “2. Schooled”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. The day has arrived for Phil and Claire to drop Haley off at college, which is a difficult moment for any parent, but it's made worse when they manage to really embarrass Haley. Meanwhile, Manny forces Jay and Gloria to take a baby class - they humor him and go, but end up being a bit of a disruption; and Mitch and Cam drop Lily off for the first day of kindergarten, but when she gets into a tussle with another little boy, they end up having a meeting with the boy's confrontational lesbian parents.

Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (3); Alcohol & drugs (1); Slut-shaming (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Modern Family S4 E2:

  • Mm-hmm? In Haley's stuff, a box of condoms.
  • Those are not my condoms.
  • Like in the Venn diagram of sexual identity, you have gay men And straight men.
  • "Marry someone who looks sexy while disappointed.

Nudity & bodies 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Modern Family S4 E2:

  • Stop twisting my nipple.

Violence & injury 3 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Modern Family S4 E2:

  • That was a knife to the heart.
  • That's where we keep our gun collection, our abandoned refrigerator, and our chocolate-covered hypodermic needles.
  • Yeah, it's what makes me want to punch you in the neck right now.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S4 E2:

  • Don't drink too much beer and shots of Tequila.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Modern Family S4 E2:

  • Don't slut up your college.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.