Walking to school without an adult was once a normal part of childhood in the United States, but today's parenting norms have ...

Decades ago, children often traveled without seatbelts or car seats—a practice that has become one of the biggest contrasts ...

There's a reason why Gen Xers, the kids who largely grew up in the 1970s, are coined the "latchkey" generation, they were parentified and expected to navigate life largely on their own. With both ...

Being a kid in the 1970s was a period of freedom. They played outside without parental supervision and walked to school with all their friends, just a few of the many things kids in the 1970s used to ...

A look at 1970s childhood reveals the everyday habits experts say helped build confidence, resilience, and independence.

A beloved television programme is poised for a significant comeback. The Wombles, conceived in 1968 by children's writer Elisabeth Beresford, will make its return this summer as part of an extensive ...