While my almost 3-year-old loves pretending to “mother” her dolls, my 5-year-old is more interested in dressing them up and reading them stories.

A 19-year-old UK mother, Maddie, has drawn attention online for parenting a hyper-realistic Reborn Doll alongside her toddler daughter.

One customer, Mojagn Zabhipour, bought a doll from Aghayee to serve as a friend to her 5-year-old daughter Baran, who was repeatedly requesting another sibling.

Kristy Walker of Dickinson has been crafting realistic baby dolls for the past seven years, relying on social media word-of-mouth to market her dolls.

Influencers have staged birth simulations and strolls in shopping malls with the hand-crafted baby figures, known as “reborn” dolls, creating videos that have gone viral.

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The photographer, Rebecca Martinez, spent five years researching the women and their attachments to these life-like dolls. She says most of the women are Anglo, conservative, Christian and right ...

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Almost 15 years ago, Sandy Cambron noticed her mother-in-law, Pearl Walker, had become withdrawn and quiet after she moved into a nursing home for Alzheimer’s patients in Shepherdsville, Ky.

Kiersten had purchased real-deal baby formula exactly once, three years earlier, out of a desire to make her doll videos feel extra immersive and authentic.