New research highlights how simple toy choices profoundly impact child development. Playing with dolls, unlike screen time, significantly boosts social processing and emotional understanding by ...

It was in 2025 that my book, A Cursed Collection of Haunted Dolls, was released. The book is divided into two parts; the first being an exploration of alleged true cases of haunted and cursed dolls, ...

As the site’s resident toy expert — I’m the writer behind the Strategist’s “Toy Store” and gifts for every age — I get an early look at the latest and greatest new toys. In this toy-focused edition of ...

Mattel and Hasbro are banking on the continued popularity of "KPop Demon Hunters," releasing new toy lines of the popular Netflix animated film that released last summer. The toy companies announced ...

Mattel and Hasbro are releasing a new line of toys inspired by the Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters." The toy collection includes American Girl dolls, Nerf weapons, Furby creatures, and a ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --Netflix teamed up with Mattel and Hasbro to create a KPop Demon Hunters doll and toy line. The film, which arrived in June, became the streamer's most popular feature, soaring to over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Mattel and Hasbro on Tuesday released photos of new products coming for Netflix’s KPop Demon ...

Hasbro and Mattel are taking 'KPop Demon Hunters' to the stores with dolls, NERF weapons, and even UNO and Monopoly. Reading time 2 minutes Coming soon to a retailer near you: a bunch of KPop Demon ...

Mattel unveils lineup of dolls at Nuremberg Toy Fair Mattel worked closely with Netflix for faster development Singing dolls feature Billboard hit, signature outfits "KPop Demon Hunters" is Netflix's ...

Barbie's male counterpart celebrates his milestone birthday in March Daniel Karmann/EPA/Shutterstock He’s Kenough. Mattel’s Ken doll is turning 65 in March, and ...

This year’s must-have holiday toy is putting a spell on shoppers’ wallets — and not in a good way. American Girl’s two limited-edition “tinge” Collector Series dolls — a glammed-up Glinda and a ...