Playing with Barbie dolls can significantly enhance children's social skills and foster empathy, a new study has revealed. Researchers at Cardiff University discovered that engaging with dolls aids ...

Darn it, autistic Barbie shouldn't be an girl - she should be a boy. We guys suffer from the condition three times as often as girls, do. Finally, I thought, we had our chance for respect. But ...

Playing 'Barbie and Ken' helps children develop vital social skills that they cannot get from tablets, a study suggests. Cardiff University researchers found playing with dolls helped both boys and ...