Category Archives: Small Town Traditions

The interpersonal and social activities peculiar to the small working class town of 40s and 50s America.

50s childhood neighborhood routines small town memories

Child development psychology emphasizes the importance of routine. 50s childhood neighborhood routines adapted children’s habitats to a specific place and time. The childhood memories are life anchors that point to a sense of well-being and security. The smell of burning … Continue reading

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