Mattel has unveiled its first-ever autistic Barbie with stimming hands, a tablet, fidget spinner, and other features.
Mattel partnered with Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) "to allow more children to see themselves in Barbie" ...
The Barbie doll features aspects meant to represent traits of some individuals with autism, according to Mattel. This ...
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Mattel introduces first Barbie doll with autism

Mattel's newest Barbie doll celebrates diversity by featuring autism. Here's how it reflects real life experiences. The post ...
For the first time, a Barbie doll with features designed to account for the ways in which individuals with autism experience ...
Mattel expands the Barbie line with new dolls designed to represent people with autism, continuing the brand’s push toward ...
Mattel thought it was making a meaningful move toward inclusion. Instead, it walked straight into a very loud debate. After ...
Jessi Brown said she never wants to stop her kids from being who they are. One mom is making it her mission to champion her kids with autism by sharing and not suppressing their stimming behaviors.
Last week, I saw another meme in my Facebook feed castigating parents for forcing their autistic kids to make eye contact and to sit with “quiet hands” rather than flapping. It’s a common theme in ...
Mattel's new autistic Barbie brings representation to life with features like articulated joints and sensory-friendly ...