Childhood
Am I Selfish for Wanting To Cut My Mum Out of My Life?
"Our relationship is destroying me. Even a simple text from her can turn my whole life upside down."
Ever Wished You Could Be a Kid Again? For 'Age Regressors', You Can
People share their stuffed animal collections, swap tips on adult pacifiers and post photos of their colouring-in – and no, it's not a kink.
“I Never Felt Welcome Anywhere”: Young People Of Colour On Growing Up In Australia.
“On my second day of primary school I got called the N-word.”
In Not So Loving Memory of Ridiculous School Rules
That my hair couldn’t touch my ears didn’t make sense then, and it doesn’t make sense now.
'We Need to Connect with Our Elders' – The Joys and Fears of Growing Up Black British Caribbean
It's so important to revive the traditions that have been swept away by migration and integration.
Things Your Parents Said That Screwed You Up, According to Experts
“If you don't hurry up, I'll leave you behind” – more proof that all of your issues are entirel your parents' fault.
Growing Up as a ‘Gifted Child’ and the Rude Awakening of Adulthood
I was a child genius. Now I’m an average adult.
This Designer Turns Iconic Asian Snacks Into Rugs
The collection includes Calbee Shrimp Chips, Yakult, Spam, and White Rabbit candy.
The Weirdest Lies We Told as Children
"I told, I think, lots of people in my reception class that my parents had won a year's supply of toilet roll."
The Pandemic Is Making Us All Suckers for Nostalgia
During a time when no one knows what the hell is going on, turning to familiar TV shows and movies helps.
Please Stop Messing With Our Childhood Foods
How do Chyawanprash ice cream and chocolate Maggi even sound like a good idea to you?
I Don’t Ask Questions as an Adult Because I Wasn’t Allowed Questions as a Child
Asking ‘why’ as a kid never got me answers, but when we fail to ask questions as adults, it hurts us all.