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#39: If your child thinks Elsa is the perfect role model, then...

There you are, within earshot of a conversation that stops you cold: a mom tells her little boy she hopes he marries an ""Elsa."" It sounds sweet, but a nagging feeling surfaces.

Are we sleepwalking into accepting potentially harmful role models for our kids?

Frozen is everywhere, its songs inescapable, but what dangerous ideas might be hiding beneath the sparkle?

We tackle the Elsa paradox head-on. Is her story truly empowering, or does it glorify running away, shirking duty, and a self-centeredness that leaves others (literally) out in the cold?

What happens when ""you do you"" becomes a…

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