Like every girl who has ever played with the most popular toy in history, I yank her clothes off and try to put on a new dress. It’s a blue summery frock, cinched tightly at the waist with a ...
My 2-year-old daughter? Zero interest. It was the first time I got to thinking, was this a boy thing? But is there such a thing as a boys’ toy? Or a girls’ toy? Are children born with a built-in ...
Muscled and aggressive, the toy reinforces stereotypes of masculinity. Photograph by Dan Forbes My Little Pony burst into little girls' televisions and toy boxes in 1981. The franchise was part of ...
A disabled girl who wrote to Lego asking for better representation in their toys said a new figure with a limb difference was "amazing". Eight-year-old Sofia from Sussex was born without a left ...
Bazeley frequents op shops two or three times a week, and her girls love going along ... She has purchased as-new art supplies, “beautiful” toys, books, and even mechanical horses.