Back in the 70s, before helmets were required and warning labels were everywhere, kids had a different kind of childhood. They roamed neighborhoods from sunrise to sunset, played on playgrounds that ...

Gen Xers, who grew up in the 1970s and 1980s, have been called the least parented of all generations. They were taught independence, autonomy, and self-sufficiency from an incredibly young age, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. The 1970s were an era of bold fashion, groovy music, and a whole lot of social upheaval. But while ...

Parents in the 1970s and 1980s weren’t necessarily trying to raise hyper-independent children. In many cases, they were simply navigating busy schedules, fewer safety resources, and cultural ...