Dictionary.com's word of the year has been used by kids and teenagers over the past year.
  • jjjalljs@ttrpg.networkEnglish
    10·
    24 hours ago

    My friend has a toddler and I always spoke to her like a regular person who just happened to not know things. She seemed to respect it a lot.

    • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      21 hours ago

      Yes! Treat them as ignorant, not stupid. Asked my ex-wife why kids like me when I’m don’t like them so much. “You talk to them like real people. They get that.”