| 1978: | 23 year old Georgia-born artist Xavier Roberts introduces his Little People Soft Sculpture Dolls to specialty stores. | |
| 1979: | more Little People made | |
| 1980: | more Little People | |
| 1981: | more Little People | |
| 1982: | Little People are now known as "Cabbage Patch Kids"; News buzzes about Cabbage Patch Kids being available in mainstream toy stores. | |
| 1983: | Coleco manufactures the first mass-marketed Cabbage Patch Dolls: If you were there, you remember the craze! | |
| 1984: | Coleco Kids continue to swarm into toy stores, being bought up immediately by the excited public! | |
| 1985: | Coleco introduces Head molds #5, #6, and #8 Preemies, Twins, World Travelers, Show Ponies, play pens, stollers, swings etc.., clothing for Kids and Koosas (pets for Cabbage Patch Kids) | |
| 1986: | Coleco introduces: Head molds #'s 9-15; Cornsilk Kids, Holding Hands, Astronaughts, Baseball All-Stars, Clowns, Ringmasters, Babies and wooden furniature. | |
| 1987: | Coleco introduces the first Cabbage Patch Kids with a voice! Talking Cabbage Patch Kids. | |
| 1988: | Coleco introduces Toddlers, The Kid in the Middle! | |
| 1989: | Hasbro begins to take over for Coleco in mass marketing Cabbage Patch Kids. Sippin' Babies are introduced. | |
| 1990: | Hasbro releases their First Edition Kids including Poseable Kids and Birthday Kids. | |
| 1991: | Hasbro introduces: Pre-School Kids, | |
| 1992: | Hasbro introduces: Ruff N Tuff Boys, My First Cabbage Patch, Little Lullabyes, | |
| 1993: | Habro introduces: Baby Cries So Real | |
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| 1995: | Mattel introduces: Happy Sounds Kids, Snacktime Kids (Kids that "eat" pretend food) | |
| 1996: | Mattel introduces Olympic Kids in honor of the 1996 Summer Olympics; Crib Snuggler dolls (infant toys). Snacktime Kids are introduced and re-called due to safety issues. | |
| 1997: | Mattel introduces: Fun Bubble Babies; Brushin' Fun Babies; Avon distrubutes Holiday Babies | |
| 1998: | Mattel introduces Babblin Fun Babies, | |
| 1999: | Mattel introduces:, Preemie Surprise, the Millennium Celebration Cabbage Patch Doll, E-doption Kids | |
| 2000: | The Cabbage Patch Kids 33 cent STAMP is introduced by the USPS!; Mattel introduces: Kick n' Splash Kids, Pretty Surprise, | |
| 2001: | Cabbage Patch Kids go online! Cabbage Patch Kids.Com ; December 2001 the new TRU Kids are introduced in New York. Mattel introduces: Sing and Go Triplets. | |
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