Kids in the '70s operated on a single rule — be home when the streetlights came on — with no other check-ins required Neighborhood exploration on foot or bike replaced today's location-tracking apps ...

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 ...

Childhood in the 70s and 80s came with freedoms that many modern kids rarely get to enjoy. Parents had fewer ways to track ...

For many kids growing up in the 1970s, playing outside didn't come with a scheduled pickup time. You left the house, found other kids, and wandered through the neighborhood until something told you it ...

Some things are undoubtedly better nowadays, but still, there are some old-fashioned lessons that are sorely missed.