Beven Byrnes, executive director of Bridges Middle School, noted that representation in toys and media creates critical belonging for students with learning differences. The school serves as Oregon's ...

In an attempt to help 'more children to see themselves represented in Barbie,' toy creator Mattel Inc. is releasing their first-ever autistic Barbie doll.

Mattel has launched its first autistic Barbie doll, designed with input from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features sensory-friendly clothing and accessories, aiming to provide ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll, developed with autistic advocates and designed to reflect sensory and communication differences. Why it matters: Toy giant Mattel is doubling down on ...

A recall was issued for thousands of fidget magnet toys because they may pose a severe injury hazard. Consumer Product Safety Commission officials reported that the magnet ball toys violate mandatory ...

This recall involves Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toy Sets. Each set includes four textured, silicone-covered magnet balls ...

What happens when you combine an Arduino-based microcontroller with a palm-sized aluminum box and clicky buttons? A fidget toy that invites coder creativity. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, ...

Thousands of fidget magnetic ball toys sold on Amazon last year have been recalled because they are unsafe for children. The Based Online brand toys were sold for about $6 from February 2025 through ...

3D printers aren't just for hobby projects. Some everyday items are surprisingly cheaper to make at home if you know what's worth printing.

From Bloomingdale’s to Amazon and Nordstrom, we tracked down the limited-edition Valentine's Day Jellycats that are still in stock (and will get delivered before Feb. 14) ...

Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity.

NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down ...