Growing up in the 80s and 90s was a unique experience that shaped the childhoods of many. It was a time before the internet and smartphones, when kids spent their afternoons playing outside, riding bikes, and exploring their neighborhoods—free from the constant distractions of modern technology. The Pop Culture of the 80s The 1980s were a golden era of pop culture, dominated by blockbuster movies ... »
Summer Adventures of a 90s Kid My early summer days in rural New York were a whirlwind of dirty feet, scraped knees, and endless outdoor adventures. Running through fields and occasionally stumbling into thorny bushes was just part of the experience. The neighborhood kids would knock on my door, asking if I wanted to join their latest escapade, and my answer was always a resounding “yes.R... »
The Best Toys of the 80s and 90s: A Trip Down Memory Lane Most 80s and 90s kids will agree—toys were just better when we were kids! With technology still in its infancy, we didn’t have as many digital distractions, which meant we actually got to play with the toys we had. Nowadays, kids often opt for digital and technological toys such as tablets, drones, and hoverboards, which has led to th... »
Star Fox: A Classic 90s Gaming Experience Star Fox is a classic video game from the 90s that holds a special place in my heart. As a kid, I was captivated by its thrilling gameplay and memorable characters. The game follows a team of anthropomorphic animals, led by the courageous Fox McCloud, on a mission to save the Lylat system from the nefarious Andross. Revolutionary Gameplay One of the stando... »
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater: A Game That Defined a Generation Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater was one of the most popular and influential video games of the late 90s and early 2000s. I have fond memories of playing it with friends and family, and I still enjoy revisiting it today. The game had a profound impact on the skateboarding world, introducing countless people to the sport and inspiring a gen... »
The Nintendo GameCube: A 90s Kid’s Reflection on the Early 2000s Icon As a 90s kid, I was lucky to grow up during one of the most exciting eras in gaming history. From the rise of home consoles to the arcade hits that defined our childhood, it was an incredible time to be a gamer. While I explored countless titles on systems like the Super Nintendo and PlayStation, there’s one console that I never... »
The Nintendo 64: A 90s Kid’s Favorite Console The Nintendo 64: A 90s Kid’s Favorite Console Growing up in the 90s, the Nintendo 64 (N64) was a cornerstone of my childhood gaming memories. I still remember borrowing it from my friend John and spending countless hours glued to the screen. Giving it back was always a struggle—and it’s not hard to see why. The N64 wasn’t just a gaming cons... »
Metal Gear Solid: A Groundbreaking Classic of the 90s Metal Gear Solid: A Groundbreaking Classic of the 90s If you were gaming in the late 90s, chances are Metal Gear Solid left an indelible mark on your childhood. Released in 1998 for the Sony PlayStation, this stealth-action masterpiece revolutionized the video game industry and quickly became a fan favorite. Developed by Hideo Kojima and publis... »
Which House? 1990s Edition – Facebook Votes Are In! Which House? 1990s Edition – Facebook Votes Are In! A little while back, we shared a fun post on our Facebook page that had 90s kids everywhere debating: “Which house would you pick?” Each house was packed with legendary 90s artists from different genres, and honestly, it was a nearly impossible choice for most of us. The feedback was... »
A McDonald’s drive-thru menu from the 90s, shared on our 90s Kids Facebook page! Ah, the 90s—a time when life was simpler, Happy Meals were cheaper, and drive-thru menus had a charm that modern ones can’t match. Recently, we shared this classic McDonald’s menu on our 90s Kids Facebook page, and the nostalgia it stirred was incredible! You can view the original Facebook post and join th... »