Games We Grew Up With presents some of the most popular and well-loved games of the 70’s & 80’s. Some of the games highlighted include Operation, Nerf, Double-Dutch Jump Rope, Wiffle Ball, Monopoly, Battleship, Candyland, Clue, Kickball, Dodgeball, Trivial Pursuit, Pictionary, Jenga, Uno, Rubik’s Cube, Frisbee, Badminton, Bocce, Croquet, Slip n Slide, video games such as: Pong, Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man and Handheld Electronic Games, Air Hockey, Foosball and Ping Pong.

Child Development Specialist Marianne Szymanski gives insights into why and how games helped you grow.  Also interviewed are game company representatives, game professionals and game historians who give historical, cultural and personal insight about games.  In addition, personal remembrances are given by random people interviewed on the street about their favorite childhood games.