But can the desire to embody the princesses be detrimental to young girls’ images of themselves or their mental health? Is the idolization of these flawless women a good thing? Disney princesses ...

Additionally, some well-loved Disney princesses enhanced the different ways that children chose to play, encouraging young girls, for example, to take on more active, traditionally masculine roles.

Miley Cyrus once starred as the good girl ‘Hannah Montana’ in the Disney Channel series. “Others who have been on kids shows try to act like their characters – but I’m not like that ...

You'd be an anomaly if, as a little girl, you weren't really into Disney. The notion of being a princess who'll get her happily ever after is something most young girls grow up with, and for many ...

A new study has found an association between engagement with Disney princess culture and body image issues in young girls, confirming what many parents have long suspected. Girls and boys who ...