I'm a parent and teach writing. Watching my kids adopt new slang gives me a window into how expressions go viral, burn out, ...

A look back at 2025 through Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang, from 6-7 and brainrot to aura farming, and what these phrases reveal about youth culture.

Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown have rizz! The Kids Baking Championship co-hosts quizzed each other on Gen Z (and Gen Alpha) ...

If you’re a parent who hasn’t lost count of how many times you’ve asked your child, “Sorry… what does that mean?” this year, ...

Gen Alpha slang or just pure gibberish? A millennial mom enlisted her 10-year-old daughter to teach her some new slang terms, but was left utterly flabbergasted when she could barely decipher them.

My son yells from the other room, “Skibbidi Ohio rizz!” Today, I don’t need to Google any of those words, or run to Urban Dictionary, because fortunately (or unfortunately?), I know all three of those ...

Slang terms like "rage bait" and "6 7" reflect youth culture, spreading rapidly via social media platforms like TikTok.

I have two kids: one is Gen Z and the other is Gen Alpha. This means my house is filled with all kinds of slang that I don’t understand at all. Thankfully, I have been spared the “ballerina cappucina” ...

Read any parenting book today, and it likely will recommend that, “communication is key” in building a relationship with one’s teenagers. It’s great advice, but what if you and your teens don’t speak ...

Language is constantly evolving, but when you get to be of a—let's say parental—age, it sure feels like it starts evolving a lot faster than it used to. Add in the instantaneous speed and ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hey parents, can you understand what your child is saying these days? You know, 6-7, buns? If you’re confused, just as we are, you don’t have to struggle anymore. In our ...

I have two kids: one is Gen Z and the other is Gen Alpha. This means my house is filled with all kinds of slang that I don’t understand at all. Thankfully, I have been spared the “ballerina cappucina” ...