EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — After 12 years of Brave Barbie being the solo star of Mattel's heartwarming initiative to create toys specifically for kids undergoing medical treatment, Ken is stepping up to ...

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Many parents have doubts about buying Barbie dolls. But two psychologists say youngsters playing is less about the toys in and of themselves and more about the stories they use them to tell.

As Barbie turns 67, fans celebrate the iconic doll’s cultural impact—while one local collector honors the milestone by sharing their passion and giving back to the community.