Even if our children saw as much despair as children do in other cities, toys probably aren't the best way to learn about current social problems. This makes me wonder why every single American Girl ...

It’s been a long time since I bought my daughters dolls — after all, my daughters are 16 and 17 — but I’ve followed with interest recent news on a doll brand that my daughters loved when they were ...

As with all American Girl dolls, Gwen offers what Mattel calls "valuable lessons about life." As well as marketing. Gwen is the world's first homeless doll.

Now library patrons can take home dolls with their books. — -- A New York Girl Scout is giving hundreds of kids the chance to play with a childhood staple, the American Girl doll, by creating a ...