I went to see Barbie. I didn’t want to go ... were plenty of times moms wished they had not brought their 5 to 9-year-old girls (typical age of the girl who plays with Barbie) to this movie.

So Handler created a toy for young girls dreaming about their future. It resulted in decades of success. According to Forbes, Barbie made $3 billion in sales by 2009. But Mattel's diversity ...

Socializing with girls evolved from jump-rope and enacting ... But sometime around 4 or 5 Barbie found her way into my life, and it was love at first sight. Love, fueled by daytime TV advertising ...

Other research found that young girls aged five to eight who were exposed to Barbie reported lower body esteem and a greater ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - On International Women’s Day, Barbie is honoring several notable leaders in the STEM field with one-of-a-kind dolls made in their likeness – including the longtime CEO of ...

Amirah Kambe’s research reinforces the idea that representation impacts children’s confidence, mental health and well-being.

She was 11.5 inches tall and cost $3 ... He found mothers hated Barbie and girls loved it. But one mother eased up on Barbie when she heard her daughter say, "She's so well groomed, mommy!" ...

The exhibit ties into a larger initiative "Barbie You Can Be Anything" is linked to Mattel's initiatives to empower girls, such as the ... Broad St., are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Girls don’t play video ... Update (July 5): This story has been updated to clarify Avery’s role in producing test versions of Barbie Fashion Designer’s printable fabric.

The rate retreated slightly in July to 77.5% but still remained ... Juli and the other young girls from the family of 11 who all saw Taylor Swift walked away from the “Barbie” movie with ...