Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doll maker Tammy Blunte knows firsthand how important it is for children — and even adults — to see themselves represented in ...

Wisconsin mom Amy Jandrisevits creates dolls for kids with all sorts of differences, helping "babies and children to be proud of who they are," one parent tells PEOPLE in this week's issue Siblings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Warner Bros. Here’s where to buy and make your own custom Barbie doll of yourself. If you want a doll with your face, hair ...

When I asked my son what he thought his Bamboletta doll should look like he told me there should be a vacuum on his shirt. Yeah. Right. Weeks later when our Bamboletta dolls arrived (each doll is ...

Kids come in all different shapes, sizes and colors — and so should their play things, says one toy maker. She hopes to shake up the industry by selling dolls that promote inclusiveness. Artist ...

Wonderfully, people are diverse and not everyone looks like Barbie and Ken — that would be boring and totally devoid of inclusivity. Noticing a lack of diversity in children’s toys, one woman from ...

With eyes as round as grapes and lips too small to do anything but pout, Blythe dolls look like sullen angels. Those haunted stares work to their advantage in a crowded market; Blythes have spent the ...

Dr. Maurit Beeri: “Play is the child’s ‘work.’ This is what children need to practice – skills that enable them to develop, understand the world, and make sense of their future.” “Children want dolls ...

Horror fandom isn’t limited to simply watching your favorite films — more than any other genre, we have seen inspired fans take their appreciation for these films to the creative realm, whether by ...

SOMERS — When Kaylee DesRoches was born, the right side of her heart hadn't grown. "Basically she has a half of a heart," her mom, Marcia DesRoches, said. "They did surgery when she was about 6 months ...