World’s First Line Of Dolls With Disabilities Are Flying Off The Shelves “A grassroots campaig
World’s First Line Of Dolls With Disabilities Are Flying Off The Shelves “A grassroots campaign by parents of children living with disabilities is changing the toy industry for the better.For too long, kids with disabilities have had to improvise–altering their toys to look more like the person they see in the mirror. A Facebook campaign using the hashtag #ToyLikeMe was created by parents who wanted to show the toy industry just who it was excluding.Thousands of fans, pictures, and tweets later, their lobbying efforts have paid off. Makies , a toy company that specializes in customized, 3D-printed dolls, just launched the world’s first line of dolls with disabilities.” Read the full piece here -- source link
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