13. Live infant
Release Year: 1973
Manufacturer: Hasbro
Initial Cost: $9.99*
Playtime was revolutionized in 1973 with Hasbro’s Baby Alive, a doll that could “digest” and eat meals. At $9.99, this interactive doll offered a caring experience that won over the hearts of young caretakers.

Baby Alive on YouTube.com/The Gummy Channel
Having the capacity to “feed” and “change” the doll, Baby Alive developed into a cherished friend who helped several generations of kids develop empathy and a sense of duty. Over the years, this toy has seen numerous iterations.
