WASHINGTONPOST.COM - Adults have been preparing little kids for adulthood in wacky ways for generations. When I was in grade school, I had to coddle a bag of sand for two weeks, pretending it was my ...

Betty Strachan, 28, never set out to make game-changing dolls for kids—but she's doing just that. The Brisbane, Australia, mom—who has two boys ages three and five—repaints Barbie dolls as a hobby, ...

NEW YORK - We've got dolls that wet, crawl and talk. We've got dolls with perfect hourglass figures. We've got dolls with swagger. And we've got plenty that come with itty-bitty baby bottles. But it's ...

A Spanish-made breast-feeding baby doll is soon heading to store shelves here in America. The doll's name Bebe Gloton, translates as "Baby Glutton," and suckles as it "feeds." Along with the doll, ...

It feeds and suckles and is marketed to young girls, showing them how to breast-feed. A Spanish toy maker has come out with a doll called Bebe Gloton. Translated, that means "Baby Glutton" and it's ...