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Barbie from 1969

Barbie and beyond: Vintage Barbie & Ken dolls, friends, dollhouses, accessories and fashions from the ’60s, ’70s & ’80s

Vintage Easter postcard from 1909 with an egg house

20 adorable vintage Easter postcards from the first decades of the 1900s

Dangerous old playgrounds our great-grandparents survived (2)

47 dangerous old playgrounds that our great-grandparents somehow survived

Timer & The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical, Mystery Trip (1973)

New Zoo Revue intro & theme song lyrics from the campy '70s kids show

New Zoo Revue intro & theme song lyrics from the campy ’70s kids show

Boy on a Big Wheel

So long, tricycles – the Big Wheel’s here now (1969-1975)

These old-fashioned baby names for girls just aren't making a comeback

Sorry, Mildred. Too bad, Gertrude. These 12 old-fashioned baby names for girls just aren’t making a comeback

Candyland 1960s

Look back at Candy Land, the vintage board game that made millions of kids dream of an ice cream & lollipop world

Wonderful Wizard of Oz book from 1900

Future classic: See what people said about the original ‘Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ book’s first edition when it was published in 1900

Autism 'Wooden doll' illness noted at university (1960)

An early look at autism: ‘Wooden doll’ illness noted by university researchers (1960)

Say, say, oh playmate Look back at the history of this old song and clapping game

Say, Say, Oh Playmate: We traced the story of this old song and hand clapping game, and have the lyrics

Creepy 70s Halloween costumes based on TV shows

These vintage Halloween costumes based on ’70s TV shows were creepy for all the wrong reasons

Toys and games for kids in the 1981 Sears Catalog Wishbook

What were the most popular toys in the early ’80s? See toys, games & fun for kids in the 1981 Sears Catalog Wishbook

How cats helped create the first iron lung machines for polio victims (1938)

Go oh-so-retro and wallpaper your ceiling like they did in the ’70s

How the Weepuls were won (1986)

How to make a roll-away children’s activity center (1961)

Autism as described in the 1960s: The child in the glass ball

Photo gallery: The canopy bed revival of the 1970s

1966 Wonder Horse toys

Wonder horse! Ride-on spring horse toys (1960s)

Juvenile Jungle movie from 1958

How to stop your kids from becoming juvenile delinquents (1958)

Howdy Doody color TV promo

With millions of TV fans, Howdy Doody branching out into comics (1950)

The perfect ’80s tween birthday: Slumber party!

Vintage preschool favorites: Puppet Storybooks with 3D lenticular covers

Marshmallow bunny birthday cake

Make a cute marshmallow bunny birthday cake (1941)

Young Ron Howard - Ronnie Howard 1960s

Ron Howard: Andy Griffith’s Ronnie is all boy (1965)

Free To Be... You And Me from Marlo Thomas & Friends

Free to Be…You and Me: A one-of-a-kind, star-studded message to kids (1973)

Sister and brother playing with dollhouse

How autism was described in the 1970s: Easy to define, hard to pinpoint

Young Brooke Shields The early career of a budding supermodel (1975)

Young Brooke Shields: The early career of a budding supermodel (1975)

McDonald’s Friendly Skies Meals on United Airlines (1991-1993)

Disneyland Small World facade vintage postcard

It’s a Small World after all: About Disneyland’s hugely-popular attraction for little Mouseketeers (1960s)

Antique Christmas cards with dogs - vintage postcards (6)

Christmas goes to the dogs: A party for pups, plus antique Christmas postcards with dogs

Antique and vintage Christmas postcards from the early 1900s at Click Americana (6)

Christmas at Red Butte: A short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, the author of Anne of Green Gables (1909)

Play time! Popular toys from 1948

Captain Kangaroo

Good morning, Captain Kangaroo! Opening credits & more (1955)

Presenting Miss Shirley Temple in ‘Baby Take a Bow’ (1934)

Survey: What’s happening to the American family? (1972)

Young Stevie Wonder

Meet Little Stevie Wonder, age 13 (1963)

Smell this! 50+ vintage scratch ‘n sniff stickers

Rolling hoops

Rolling hoops: The coolest toys around in the Victorian era

Latest Mattel toys & games for Christmas (1966)

Vintage Ho-Ho-Holiday photos with Santa (1940s-1990s)

Storybook Christmas party ideas (1969)

Monster Mash: Halloween costumes from the 1960s

Romper Room: Real children doing real things (1978)

Mickey Rooney: His life story at age 18 (1939)

Five wonderful children's room decor ideas 1962

5 clever children’s bedroom decor ideas (1962)

Kids on drugs: They’re children you know. Maybe your own. (1970)

Decorations and treats for an old-fashioned Christmas table (1910s)

Decorations and treats for an old-fashioned Christmas table (1910s)

Vintage Christmas postcards - children (2)

How to choose Christmas gifts for kids (1930)

Dr Seuss and his Nerkle Corral (1956)

Shrinky Dinks inventor tells her story (1987)

Aww! See these celebrity baby photos (1976)

Toddler in highchair with sugar jar

Vintage parenting advice: What kids should & shouldn’t eat (1905)

The problem of Christmas gift-giving (1914)

Tips for train travel with children (1910)

1909 food Railroad freight car filled with gigantic strawberries

Crafty ways to use strawberry boxes (1909)

Judy Garland & Deanna Durbin grow up in Hollywood (1939)

Young furniture that grows up with its owner (1965)

Just for the ladies: Woman’s Day magazine covers from 1950

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