UAE Families Welcome Barbie's First Autistic Doll As Inclusive Toy Hits Shelves . Barbie has introduced its first autistic ...

Mattel's new autistic Barbie is just the latest addition to the toymaker's line of diverse dolls. The Barbie Fashionistas line includes, among others, a blind doll, a doll with Down syndrome and a ...

Broadcast Retirement Network's Jeffrey Snyder discusses Mattel's new autism barbie with Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services' Lisa Sheinhouse. Jeffrey Snyder, Broadcast Retirement Network Lisa ...

There’s a new kind of Barbie girl in this Barbie world. Mattel just released its first autistic Barbie doll in an effort to represent how those with autism spectrum disorder may experience the world ...

Mattel says it spent 18 months developing its autistic Barbie in partnership with a disability rights advocacy group, but in less than three days, the new doll has spurred a wide range of reactions.

On January 11, 2026, Mattel announced the release of Autistic Barbie, a doll with an official autism diagnosis who uses augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to communicate, carries a ...

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 ...

Mattel introduces, 67 years after the original article, Autistic Barbie. “The autistic Barbie doll features elbow and wrist articulation, enabling stimming, hand flapping, and other hand gestures that ...

The first autistic Barbie doll has been released as part of Mattel's Fashionistas collection. Here's where you can find the dolls in Florida. The first autistic Barbie doll has been released as part ...