Recent headlines claiming that Disney has a “kid crisis” have caused a stir. According to Business Insider, “The Disney Channel, once a gateway to all things Disney, plummeted from a top-10 network with nearly 2 million average daily primetime viewers in 2014 to No. 80 with a measly 132,000 in 2023.” They use this, and the fact that kids’ TV viewing has shifted to streaming platforms and social media, to report that Disney is losing their grip on kids completely. But they’re not the only ones who have questioned Disney’s influence on the next generation. Earlier this year, The Guardian posited that Gen...