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Suzy Byrne

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Latest publication
Sep 17, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Aol
Top 10K sites
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Jul 29, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Suzy Byrne

    Squishies, brainrot and an 'emotional support Eleven': Gen Alpha backpacks offer a peek into their world - AOL (opens the original)

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    New clothes. Supplies. Lunches. Sports schedules. Tracking apps. Walking group text threads. A new school year comes with a seemingly endless checklist. According to Yahoo's Back-to-School Trends Report, one item generates more search interest than anything else: the backpack. Backpacks have long been a form of self-expression — Disney princesses, superheroes, sports teams. For Gen Alpha, the customization is even more layered: charms, sushi key chains, Liila dolls, plush clips and danglecore tr

  2. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Suzy Byrne

    The unofficial mascot of Gen Alpha isn't a unicorn or dinosaur. It's an endangered salamander. - AOL (opens the original)

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    "I don't get what's so good about squishies." That's what I overheard a brother saying to his determined younger sister as she marched into a toy store this week, intent on inspecting the squishies in the toy selection. I was there for the same reason with my daughter. Yes, again. The shelves told a story of summer trends: The NeeDohs are still sold out. Two "official" dumplings remained, rationed to one per customer. There was butter and plenty of Highland cows, the latter of which the store ow

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