A Children’s Museum exhibit scheduled for this month marks Barbie’s 60th anniversary. The doll has been criticized for her proportions and materialism, but scholars also see her as a progressive symbol.
Sarah Bahr
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The Maker: Kinetic Sculptures
Roll Play
Susan Brackney
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25 Days of Holiday Gifts: Coloring Books
Coloring books are everywhere—even in the grocery check-out aisle—but you can do better with these local finds.
Megan Fernandez
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25 Days of Holiday Gifts: Hoverboard
This year’s hottest toy is worth every penny purely for some comic relief at your family gift exchange.
Taylor Ellis
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Exhibit Worthy: Top Shopping at Indy Museums
Great picks at Children’s Museum, Eiteljorg, IMA, and more
Laura Kruty
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Holiday Gift Guide: Toys & Games for Grown-Ups
Coloring books, vintage toys, and board games of the moment
Megan Fernandez
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Hot List: Mass Ave Midnight Shopper Edition
Grab the year’s hottest children’s book before it sells out.
Megan Fernandez
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Hot List 11.14.14
Trendy barware on sale, the best coat in the city’s coolest new boutique, a cardigan for game-goers, and more.
Megan Fernandez
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Hot List 9.5.14
With the Colts’ Sunday opener and Monday Night Football kicking off 24 hours later, truer words than these have never been stenciled.
Megan Fernandez
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Homespun Celebrates New Mass Ave Location
More than 250 artists showcase their contemporary handmade and locally produced wares in Homespun’s expanded retail space.
Laura Kruty
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50 Days of Holiday Gifts: The Throwback
Because no one outgrows the thrill of unwrapping a new toy.
Megan Fernandez
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50 Days of Holiday Gifts: The Puppet Theater
For the little Shakespeare in the making.
Taylor Ellis
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The Hot List 11.29.13
Vintage nirvana, the lingerie sale of the year, and kid-approved toys for the holidays.
Kelly Kendall
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50 Days of Holiday Gifts: The Toy
A modified loom provides a stimulating yet simple way for kids to make their own jewelry—while sitting quietly for hours!