Media University of Minnesota looking for ‘gender diverse’ kids to play with transgender dolls for research project MyGender Dolls come complete with internal sex organs and external genitalia ...

Playing with dolls could help the social development of children - including those with neurodiverse conditions such as autism, according to a study. The research, from Cardiff University, found ...

The latest peer-reviewed findings from the third year of the study from Cardiff University suggest that doll play could be a beneficial playtime experience for children with varying social ...

The new Barbie doll comes with equipment used by many children with diabetes. She has a small sensor on her arm that checks ...

Is playing with dolls or cars down to nature or nurture? Expert opinion on gendered play. Story by dpa • 1mo. ... It certainly does at first glance when you watch the children play.

Young children under age 3 haven’t developed this type of play as well as older children and, therefore, may become bored much more quickly. You know your child best, so be sure the doll you get ...

Children form their sense of identity early, and toys play a surprisingly powerful role in that process. While children with ...

Mattel has introduced its first-ever Barbie doll representing someone with Type 1 diabetes, marking an important step in making the brand more inclusive.