Children form their sense of identity early, and toys play a surprisingly powerful role in that process. While children with ...

Tackling the stigma, one doll at a time. That silence around Type 1 diabetes is exactly what advocates and educators hope to change. In a move toward inclusivity and awareness, a new Barbie doll has ...

Barbie has worn many hats —literally and figuratively since her debut in 1959. The iconic doll has traveled to space, ...

(Full disclosure, Smalley is the former editor of the Wisconsin State Journal, but enters the You Toon contest regularly for ...