Disney mom

Character and plot are not in competition. Let's examine the secret to harmonizing them, by writing a protagonist who's both unique and universal.

Everyone has a mum of some kind or another, even Disney characters. Which one are you?

Russian artist Oksana Pashchenko transformed Disney princesses into modern-day moms, and her illustrations of them with kids are positively stunning.

“Mulan and Shang Lee decided to celebrate super romantic Valentine\'s Day, but the upcoming baby warrior had a different plan for their romantic date. This illustration was inspired by my baby\'s first kicks.”

If you have kids, you’ve probably watched the movie Moana, seen clips or heard the music. I took my daughter to see it in the theaters not long after it came out and I loved it. We’ve watched it a few times since then and it’s a movie that we can all enjoy together as...

Mothers are more often than not left out of a Disney character's tale. Which of this rare breed of mommies are you most like?

Linda Flynn-Fletcher is the mother of Phineas Flynn and Candace Flynn, stepmother to Ferb Fletcher, and a supporting character in the 2007 Disney Channel television series Phineas and Ferb. She is married to Lawrence Fletcher. She is a regular American mother, although she used to be a one-hit-wonder named Lindana, and now plays in a free form jazz band with Isabella's mother and Jeremy's mother. Her anniversary with Lawrence Fletcher is June 15. Linda was born of Clyde and Betty Jo Flynn in…

Jane introducing herself to Peter Pan who mistook her for WendyI'm her daughter, Jane! Jane is the main protagonist of Disney's 2002 film Return to Never Land, the sequel to the 1953 film Peter Pan. Jane is the daughter of Wendy and Edward and the sister of Danny. Edward's, and thus, her last name is never revealed. She is most likely based on the character of the same name, from the original books. In the books, she is Wendy's daughter and she goes to Neverland with Peter Pan after Wendy…