{"id":26527,"date":"2011-06-03T21:30:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T21:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_many_neighborhoods_kids_are_only_a_memory\/"},"modified":"2011-06-03T21:30:16","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T21:30:16","slug":"in_many_neighborhoods_kids_are_only_a_memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26527","title":{"rendered":"(USA Today) In many neighborhoods, kids are only a memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathy Bachman felt like an oddity when her family moved to Cherry Lane in the Crabtree section of Levittown [Pennsylvania] when she was 5. She was an only child, and &#8220;everybody had five or six kids in every house.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fast-forward to 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Bachman, now 64, still lives in her childhood home. She brought up her kids there, but they&#8217;re grown and gone. The house next door is vacant. Few driveways are cluttered with scooters and tricycles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Out of 75 houses on the street, I&#8217;d say maybe 15 might have kids,&#8221; Bachman says.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/NEWS\/usaedition\/2011-06-03-1Afewerkids-CV_CV_U.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathy Bachman felt like an oddity when her family moved to Cherry Lane in the Crabtree section of Levittown [Pennsylvania] when she was 5. She was an only child, and &#8220;everybody had five or six kids in every house.&#8221; Fast-forward<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26527\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,209,101,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-children","category-marriage-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}