Tag: Barbie

Inspiration

March 8

Barbie Launches Dolls Of Women STEM Leaders

In the Philippines, reports showed that there are decreasing enrollments from women in STEM courses in the country.

If you have a daughter, ask her what she wants to be when she grows up. I just asked my 3-year-old, and she said, "I want to be a doctor." It's not primarily because we have a doctor in the family that
Kids

January 24

This New Barbie Is Made From Recycled Plastic

It’s a great way to teach kids how to love nature.

In a press release shared with Smart Parenting, Mattel, the company behind the famous Barbie dolls, announced the launch of their first-ever doll collection made from recycled plastic.The collection dubbed, Barbie Loves The Ocean, includes three dolls whose bodies are made from
News

August 17

Filipina-American Doctor Becomes A Barbie Role Model

'My goal is to represent the hardworking frontliners who have sacrificed so much during the pandemic.'

The COVID-19 pandemic has been around for a while now, and one way or another, we've all experienced our own struggles.But despite the feelings of fear, anxiety, and uncertainty, there are people who have been helping us get through these tough times.To
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January 31

Look: Mattel Introduces Barbie Dolls With Vitiligo, Prosthetic Legs

Barbie now has 176 dolls with 35 skin tones and 94 hairstyles

In a move to further promote inclusion, Mattel’s latest additions to its Barbie Fashionistas line of dolls includes one with the skin condition vitiligo, and one who is bald. The toy manufacturer said it wanted to show “a multi-dimensional view of beauty and
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October 9

Judge Barbie Career of the Year Doll by Mattel

The brand's Career of the Year doll is a judge.

Barbie is making sure that girls can grow up anything they want to be. Less than two weeks ago, Mattel revealed its line of customizable gender-neutral dolls. Now, it’s unveiling another must-have doll that is part of their Barbie Career of the
Real Parenting

August 27

DIY Dollhouse for Barbie With Elevator and Furniture

You can totally use the rooms as inspiration!

We have featured several DIY projects over the years, but we are still amazed each time a parent presents their creations to us. Whether it’s a costume for a school activity, educational toys, or even a playset for toddlers, our moms and dads
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August 15

Star Wars x Barbie Doll Collection

We never thought we needed Princess Leia as a Barbie doll!

Just when we thought we couldn’t love Barbie dolls more, Mattel, the company behind the iconic dolls, has just announced a collection of Barbies inspired by characters from the beloved Star Wars franchise!The Star Wars x Barbie collection is part of the
Inspiration

March 8

Barbie Has Created Dolls of 17 Amazing Women (We Want One!)

These real-life women are from all over the world will inspire your daughter.

Each woman possesses incredible beauty not just in appearance but also in abilities and individual character traits. Our girls need to know this from a young age so they grow to be confident in what they can do and achieve.One way to
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September 21

Sunshine Dizon Is Peacefully Co-parenting With Estranged Husband

Plus, watch Fil-Am Angelica Hale's powerful performance on 'AGT' finale, see Primo Arellano take after his fitness-buff parents, and more!

Sunshine Dizon isn't holding any grudgesSunshine and her estranged husband, Timothy Yap, are peacefully co-parenting, and they have been even seen together in family events at their children's schools. "In fairness naman kay Timo, maayos naman siya sa mga anak niya...Basta okay
Inspiration

June 27

Someone's Imagined Barbie as a Millennial Mom, and It's Adorable!

In this fictional parenting life, Barbie is married to Ken, and they have two children.

Preggy bump selfies, gender reveal announcements, baby monthly milestone snapshots, scenic family photos on vacation. These are just a few examples of what a mom might see while scrolling through her social media feed. Now, imagine you're friends with Barbie, and she's
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February 20

Marian Rivera Shares Easy-to-Cook Homemade Baby Food Recipe

Plus, Diego Loyzaga moves on from issue about dad Cesar Montano, Georgina Wilson's son Archie has designer pajamas, and more!

Marian Rivera shares homemade baby food recipeThe Kapuso Primetime Queen has always loved to cook (see the rest of her recipes here), and she demonstrated her skills in the kitchen on Regine's Velasquez's lifestyle show, Sarap Diva. She cooked Chicken with Papaya
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November 17

Top of the Morning: Pregnant 16-Year-Old Infected With Zika

She is one of the 10 new confirmed Zika patients. Plus, Robin Padilla hopes to join wife Mariel in the U.S., see the before and after breastfeeding photo of Baby Seve, and more!

1. Sixteen-year-old pregnant girl infected with ZikaAccording to the Department of Health (DOH) spokesperson Dr. Eric Tayag, a pregnant 16-year-old girl from Las Piñas has tested positive for the Zika virus. She showed symptoms of fever and rashes, and she is one
Gift Guide

August 1

This Barbie Can Offer Your Child a Rich STEM Learning Experience

With the Barbie STEM kit, your child could build Barbie her very own spinning closet using actual gears and sprockets.

With the rise of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathermatics) and coding initiatives for kids, parents want toys that have entertainment and educational value. And it looks like Barbie has finally taken the cue with her very own STEM kit. We’ve seen some
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August 1

See Photos of Nadine Samonte's Pregnancy Shoot! | Smart Parenting

Plus, Ogie Alcasid overcomes fear of height for son Nate, see the Barbie Wonder Woman, and more!

1. In photos: Nadine Samonte's pregnancy shoot Currently 31 weeks into her first pregnancy, Nadine Samonte did what almost every mom-to-be wants: immortalize this stage in her life. Over the weekend, the Starstruck alumna posted photos from her maternity shoot with husband, immigration
Inspiration

May 11

Barbie and Her Ambassadors Tell Girls They Can Be Anything They Want to Be

The makers of the doll want girls to dream, discover and explore a world without limits.

Here’s a doll we can get behind. For its latest campaign, Barbie paints a picture of the different possibilities a girl can become with the mantra “You Can Be Anything.” In the video commercial, which asks “What happens when girls are free to
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February 15

Top of the Morning: In Photos: Baby Letizia's Christening

Plus, Barbie's Dreamhouse gets a high-tech makeover, first photo of Tyra Banks's baby, and more!

1. Welcome to the Christian world, Baby Letizia! Baby Letizia was baptized yesterday, Valentine's Day. The two-month-old daughter of Kapuso Primetime Couple Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes was christened at St. Alphonsus Parish, Magallanes, Makati City. Some of Baby Zia's godparents are
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December 8

Top of the Morning: Look: First Post-baby Photos of Marian Rivera

Plus, Baby Zia's TV debut, Kim and Kanye names baby boy, and more!

1. Look: Marian Rivera first post-baby photosAfter Baby Zia's debut on television as part of 2 Degrees: Panahon Na, a documentary about the environment and climate change, a post-baby photo of her mom, Kapuso primetime queen Marian Rivera who was also featured
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November 18

Top of the Morning: In Photos: Judy Ann Santos Baby Shower!

Plus, Barbie--for the first time--featured a boy in their new ad! Watch it here.

1. In Photos: Baby Shower for Judy Ann Santos Agoncillo!The soon-to-be mom of three was honored at a baby shower recently. Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo celebrated the upcoming arrival of their daughter Luna with friends from StarStudio and Working Mom
Family Fun

October 26

This Made Our Day: Putting Together a Barbie Dreamhouse -- The Struggle is Real

Have you ever had to build your kid a Barbie Dreamhouse? If you haven't, consider this a forewarning.

Barbie Dreamhouses: they're elaborate, expensive and come with a million and one accessories. No wonder kids love them so much. They provide hours of entertainment and are loads of fun to play with. Unfortunately for parents however, they don't come assembled. So,
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October 16

This Made Our Day: Girls Take On Their Dream Job in New Barbie Commercial

What would your daughter be if she could be anything she wanted?

Video from Youtube.com"What happens when girls are free to imagine they can be anything?" This is the question Mattel is asking in its new commercial in support of Barbie's "Imagine the Possibilities" campaign. In the video, five girls pretend to be a

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