My kids have really gotten in to Barbie lately. 
wow that is kinda cool since it is a older toy. Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel
Mattel is a hug company if I recall. How long has Barbie been around?
Well it launched in March 1959.
That is a long time ago. Is Barbie still a popular line of dolls?
Barbie
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
Barbie is the figurehead of a brand of Mattel dolls and accessories, including other family members and collectible dolls. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for over fifty years, and has been the subject of numerous controversies and lawsuits, often involving parodies of the
Barbie (film series)
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. who has been a computer animated virtual actress starring in direct-to-video animated films. Although Barbie has appeared in miniseries and short films since 1987, the series officially began in 2001 with "Barbie in the Nutcracker". It was followed by a total of thirty-five films and was put on hiatus in 2017. Barbie has appeared as a character in other films, including Mattel's My Scene line as