American Girl is a subsidiary of El Segundo-based ... A friend already purchased a doll diabetes kit in Orlando for Anja Busse and will be shipping it to her. “She wanted her doll to be like ...

The American Girl diabetes care kit comes with everything a child with Type 1 diabetes would need: a blood-sugar monitor and lancing device, an insulin pump (that can be clipped to the doll's ...

started a petition on Change.org requesting that American Girl, a retailer of dolls and toys, produce a “diabetes care kit” for their dolls. She wanted a doll that represented her and the thousands of ...

American Girl actually markets its dolls for ages three and up. In an ironic twist, “American Girl just released a diabetes care kit which includes an insulin pump, glucose meter, lancing device ...

Girls who are the target age for American Girl dolls and the kits—8 and older, given the size of the pieces—are learning to manage their own diabetes. Among the online comments ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — Many girls living ...

led to American Girl creating a diabetes kit for their line of dolls. >> Read more trending stories The New York Times reported that Anja Busse created the petition because she wanted a diabetes ...

(The American Girl company also sells unnamed, customizable dolls for the modern era whose stories are unwritten.) Kit Kittredge, for example, is an aspiring journalist living through the Great ...