And suddenly, there’s snow. If you’re one of my Toronto-based friends, it SURE is feeling wintery out there. While many of us find delight in the approaching holiday season, this time of year can be difficult for some. 💙Let's check in on each other this season.

What makes #Encanto 's music so impactful? Last week, I spoke to the amazing Eli Glasner 🎥 on CBC about Encanto’s widespread appeal. As a Cultural Consultant at Disney, I love Disney's continued efforts to drive excellence / inclusion in storytelling✨ youtube.com/watch?app=desk…

Honored to speak to the Asians in Animation – AIA Writing Group later this week! Come say hi!

Family is forever.❤️

Ha! I knew all of these facts ;) That's what you get for studying the "Art of The Princess and the Frog" book for 12 years and watching all of the interviews 👑 Thanks for the fun, Disney D23 ✨

The magic is drawn one line at a time. ✏️✨ Sketchbook, an Original series featuring artists from Walt Disney Animation Studios, is streaming April 27 on #DisneyPlus. #DisneySketchbook

Yvette has an incredibly aggressive form of leukemia and at just 41 she is almost out of options Her last hope is to find a stem cell donor, but her mixed heritage (Chinese/Jamaican) means the chances of finding a match are incredibly slim: metro.co.uk/2022/03/29/wom…

I love that there’s an episode of Bluey about a dad worrying he’s not as fun as Bluey’s dad.

A reminder that you are not alone. ❤️ For children affected by community and gun violence, it’s important to know there are caring adults around to help them feel and stay safe. For resources visit: bit.ly/3LkaO6N

Just Announced: Strike up the band because Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is coming to Magic Kingdom Park in Florida and Disneyland Park in California in late 2024! 🎺✨Learn the details of this attraction’s transformation shared at @ESSENCEFest: spr.ly/6013zlFgc #DisneyxEssence

Dig a little deeper into these fun facts about Tiana! ✨

También tocamos canciones de Bob Esponja, con ustedes... Pantalones Rotos, Norteño 🪗 SpongeBob "Ripped Pants" Norteño🤠

Hey BNA fam! Join Storyboard Artist Austin Faber (Looking for Work) as he hosts an exciting Q&A about the dos and don’ts of building a Story Portfolio featuring seasoned board artists. 🎨 Wednesday August 3rd from 6:30-8:00 pm PT Want to learn more? Click here to register: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us for the MEDIA LAUNCH of the 17th Annual CaribbeanTales International Film Festival! This year, we highlight some of the 2022 films, hear from special guests and close with a meet and greet reception.⁠ Register now: l8r.it/LqJN

In order to create media that authentically reflects and enriches the lives of tweens and teens, adult storytellers must equitably involve youth as creative partners. So honoured to have written this short article about Dr @jasoncyip 's work for the Joan Ganz Joan Ganz Cooney Center .

We are saddened by the passing of the great Pat Carroll, who voiced the villainous and scheming sea witch, Ursula, in The Little Mermaid, and gave attitude and theatricality to the character. We are “fortunate” for her contribution.

This month, our founder Yalda T Uhls, MBA, PhD and members of our Youth Engagement Team spoke with Mary Madden at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center about ways in which adults and youth can co-design innovative media projects. Watch the online workshop on YouTube → bit.ly/3JAQi2l

Hey Rise Up fam! Nickelodeon is looking for pitches from you! Have you ever wanted to create a kids TV show? Have stories to tell? We want to help you share them! 📝 Introducing the Nickelodeon Content Accelerator!

I had the HUGE honour of working with the Ariel team for a very brief period of time early on, and I can vouch for how special this series will be 😁variety.com/2023/tv/global…

Journey under the sea with Disney Junior's Ariel, an all-new animated series coming soon to Disney Junior 🦀✨ #Disney100 #AnnecyFestival