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25 Toys From The '60s And '70s Every Old-Schooler Will Remember

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Published April 14, 2025

Published April 14, 2025

Along with everything else in the world that has changed over the years, so have the toys kids play with. Toys aren't only for kids, in fact, there are tons of avid toy collectors out there collecting every old toy from the past. These days, toys are pretty advanced and they are only getting more and more technological. They used to be way simpler, and honestly kind of cooler, in a way. These days, every kid wants the next coolest gadget, hot game, or other interesting piece of technology. Toys used to be way less technologically driven but still a whole lot of fun.

There is a lot of nostalgia that exists around toys. People have many fond memories of playing with their favourite toys, being gifted a toy they really wanted, or perhaps gifting them to their friends or own children. It's pretty cool to see what the kids of the past were playing with, what they wanted, and what they collected. The '60s and '70s had a lot of fun toys, games, and cool knick-knacks hanging around for kids to enjoy.

Here is a list of toys and games from the 1960s and 1970s that will surely stir up some pretty beloved memories for those who grew up with them. Enjoy this collection of old gadgets kids used to think were pretty awesome.

Rubber stamp sets

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Perfection, the game

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Etch-A-Sketch

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Ball and Jacks

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A Cow in a Can

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Kaleidoscopes

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The View Master

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The fortune telling fish

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Silly Putty

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The original Slinky

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Magic 8 Ball

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Clackers

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Mouse Trap the game

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Spirographs

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Easy-Bake Ovens

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Pik-Up Sticks

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Hop-It

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Crazy Eights

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1968 Sears Wish Book

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This shopping basket

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Toy ads from JCPenney, 1971

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These bottles

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Barbies

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Vintage Play-Doh

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Magic Worm

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Tags: history, nostalgia, old toys, vintage toys, vintage, 1970s, 70s toys, 1970s toys, 1970s nostalgia, '70s nostalgia, mildly interesting, vintage items,



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