Disney characters are considered hallmarks in a young person’s upbringing. This is to such an extent that 67% of polled Brits highlighted the importance of Disney princesses being good role models for children. However, Disney’s battling struggle with satisfying its more traditional fan base has led to a miserable lagging in terms of representing our […]

We’ve started the new year (and the new decade) with the age-old genre of the fairytale, retold for the modern era through the incredible stories in Little Book of Fairy Tales from Dancing Bear Publications, the book featured in our January box. The origin of the fairytale is much debated, in part because it finds […]

The Princess is a staple of fairy tales. As a young child reading tales, if I didn’t see one, I tended not to be so interested. The beauty, the romance and the idealism are woven together in our much-loved stories, devising the ultimate charming and admirable package. Yet, these characteristics can prove dangerous, forcing us […]