Mattel has unveiled its first-ever autistic Barbie with stimming hands, a tablet, fidget spinner, and other features.
Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...
The doll, part of Barbie’s “2026 Fashionistas” was developed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.
Mattel partnered with Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) "to allow more children to see themselves in Barbie" ...
The American toymaker said that the doll was designed to 'change the narrative on neurodivergence.' ...
The doll features a shifted eye gaze and comes with noise-cancelling headphones.
“As proud members of the autistic community, our Asan team was thrilled to help create the first-ever autistic Barbie doll. It is so important for young autistic people to see authentic, joyful ...
Mattel has release the first-ever Autistic Barbie, as part of its "Fashionistas" line that boasts diverse dolls.
Can One Barbie Represent a Spectrum? by James Coulter Barbie has been everything from a doctor to an astronaut. She's been many shades and skin colors. She's even been in a wheelchair. Now, her newest ...
For one mother, this doll only feeds the stereotypes she's been trying to debunk.