Baby boomers

20 Things Every Kid Did After School in the 1960s That Disappeared

20 Things Every Kid Did After School in the 1960s That Disappeared

Here's a warm slideshow revisiting after-school routines, risky games, small freedoms, and simple pleasures that shaped childhood in the 1960s.

20 Rules From the 1960s That Made Sense Back Then but Feel Strange Today

20 Rules From the 1960s That Made Sense Back Then but Feel Strange Today

Here are 20 rules from 1960s America, covering everything from how children rode in cars to how women were treated at the bank, that reveal just how thoroughly the assumptions of daily life have changed.

16 Things Everyone Was Told Growing Up in the 1960s That Still Raise Questions Today

16 Things Everyone Was Told Growing Up in the 1960s That Still Raise Questions Today

This list explores the peculiar advice and social norms that defined a 1960s childhood while leaving modern generations scratching their heads.

16 Things Everyone Did in the 1960s That Would Surprise People Today

16 Things Everyone Did in the 1960s That Would Surprise People Today

Life in the 1960s moved at a different pace, and daily routines reflected a world that felt smaller, slower, and far less digital.

15 Outdated Advice That Boomers Still Swear By

15 Outdated Advice That Boomers Still Swear By

This explores the well-meaning but outdated life advice Boomers still champion — wisdom forged in a different era that often clashes with the chaotic, digital, and debt-ridden reality younger generations now face.