‘My Hero’ dolls designed by Rancho Bernardo couple connect military parents and children

‘My Hero’ dolls designed by Rancho Bernardo couple connect military parents and children

When Matt Miller deployed with the Navy in January 2020, he and his wife, Jaclyn, wanted a way for him to bond with their newborn son. Their solution — using recordable books — was the spark for an idea that has turned into a business with customizable dolls that contain a parent’s voice reading a story to their child. Last year, the Rancho Bernardo couple launched their “My Hero” line of plush dolls. With optional features such as skin tone, ha…

How the Woottons hope to create a more inclusive world through their line of dolls

pfa.net.au caught up with Lauren Wootton and her husband, Wellington Phoenix’s Scott Wootton, to discuss their family business – Mirror Me World – which was established to help all children see themselves represented in their dolls.  A vital, yet often overlooked, aspect of a professional footballer’s life is the support of their family. For Wellington Phoenix’s Scott Wootton, his wife Lauren and their children made the life-changing decision to…