Back in the 1970s, a bike meant freedom. Kids pedaled their way to places that felt like their own little worlds, often without much supervision and always with a sense of adventure.
The lost pre-school rituals of 1970s childhood that modern kids will never experience or understand.
The 1970s parenting rulebook was a wild mix of total neglect and random strictness that makes no sense now.
These baffling 1970s childhood rules made zero sense then and somehow make even less sense now.
The 1970s had a list of fears that seemed reasonable then but look very different today.
These were the spots where 1970s teenagers burned whole afternoons before every single one of them disappeared.