A former teacher shares her perspective on how children from the 1990s managed to thrive in school without the convenience of disposable water bottles, relying instead on reusable containers or simply drinking from the tap. She reflects on how modern students now carry bottled water everywhere, contrasting it with the self-sufficiency and adaptability of past generations. The post highlights how small changes in daily routines—like hydration habits—can reveal broader shifts in how society approaches convenience and sustainability. Readers curious about generational differences in school life and resourcefulness may find her insights thought-provoking.


Teacher explains how ’90s kids never had water bottles in school and ‘somehow’ survived  Upworthy