Dictionary.com's word of the year has been used by kids and teenagers over the past year.
  • jjjalljs@ttrpg.networkEnglish
    12·
    3 days 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
      5·
      3 days 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.”