Mattel releases first-ever Autistic Barbie Doll, bringing more inclusivity to toys

Barbie has taken a meaningful step in representation with the release of the Barbie Fashionistas Doll #245 in Purple Striped ...

Meet Mattel’s autistic Barbie doll — who carries a fidget spinner and avoids eye contact

The doll features a gaze that is shifted slightly to the side, to "[reflect] how some members of the autistic community may ...
Independent Journal Review

Mattel adds Autistic Barbie to Its Line

There is a new Barbie on store shelves. Autistic Barbie was added Monday Mattel’s line of fashion dolls, NewsNation reported.
Indulgexpress

Mattel introduces an autistic Barbie to its inclusive doll range

Mattel Inc. is expanding its commitment to inclusive play with the introduction of an autistic Barbie, the newest addition to ...
Forbes

He’s Been Barbie’s Boyfriend For 62 Years. Is That Enough To Get Ken In The Toy Hall Of Fame?

The hugely popular Barbie movie may do something for the Ken doll that 60-plus years on toy store shelves couldn’t do: Get him into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The Ken doll is one of 12 iconic toys ...
The Macomb Daily

TOY REVIEWS: ‘Barbie’ and other hit movies inspire a spike in toy sales

Red and green might be the traditional colors for the holidays but this year toyland will be lit up in pink. Barbies. Care Bears. Moosh-Moosh plush buddies, miniature cats and pink slime. The ...