Baseball cards and action figures aren't the only toys with some serious collectibility: This object of many a '90s kid's ...

If you grew up in the 1980s or 1990s (or raised a young girl during this period), you likely are familiar with the American Girl doll. Perhaps you even still have a few sitting around in the back of a ...

Remember the '80s Cabbage Patch Kids craze? And the '90s when car dashboards spilled over with Beanie Babies? Some people never let a kid touch those novelties and cast an eye to the future, hoping ...

I have vivid memories of paging through the original Pleasant Co. catalog when I was 9 years old. Most of my free time was dedicated to Cabbage Patch Kids, but my perspective on dolls shifted as I ...

Plenty of ‘80s and ‘90s kids would agree: American Girl dolls were (and are) the best. They had elaborate outfits for every occasion, they came with adorable, miniature accessories and each doll had ...

Former Boston academics Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler and KC Hysmith explore American Girl’s lingering impact on history, politics, and young women in the US For kids of the ’80s onward, if you didn’t ...

If there’s one thing 2020 has been good for—a fairly big assumption, that—it’s the frequency with which it reminds us of the tenuous nature of life. The world turns and turns and keeps turning, ...

Don’t Let This Flop is released Wednesdays on all audio streaming platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Stitcher and more. If you were a tween in the 1990s, and of a certain ...

American Girl, the beloved brand renowned for its diverse range of dolls and empowering narratives, is taking a nostalgic journey back in time by reintroducing three iconic Historical Characters.