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fromSilicon Canals
19 hours ago

I grew up in the 70s and didn't realize these 8 childhood experiences were unusual until I talked to younger generations - Silicon Canals

1970s childhoods involved unsupervised outdoor freedom that fostered independence, problem-solving, and risk assessment, unlike today's highly supervised childhoods.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

15 "Normal" Things From Decades Ago That Gen Z Would Never Believe Were Once Common

Certain childhood freedoms, like unmonitored outdoor play, are now viewed as problematic compared to past norms.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago

Adults Are Sharing "Problematic" Childhood Activities That Would Totally "Confuse Kids Today"

Independence during childhood in the past allowed children more freedom, contrasting with modern parenting approaches.
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