Editing Pebbles Flintstone (section)

==Character marketing==
In 1963, when [[Hanna-Barbera]] decided to add a baby to the show, their first choice was a boy named Fred Junior. When [[Ideal Toy Company]] heard this, company executives approached Hanna-Barbera with a proposal to change the baby character to a girl for which the toymaker could create a doll, and Hanna-Barbera agreed.{{Citation needed|date=September 2007}}

Pebbles, in her conventional toddler incarnation, is sometimes seen in the various Post [[Fruity Pebbles]] and [[Cocoa Pebbles]] [[cereal]] commercials that have been produced over the years. 
Pebbles also appears on the packages of "Flintstones" children's vitamins and with Bamm-Bamm on the packages of "Flintstones" toddler vitamins, which are manufactured by Bayer Healthcare (formerly Miles Laboratories).