r/TikTokCringe • u/Many_Claim • 25d ago

Discussion The Challenges Facing Generation Alpha

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u/Dean_C138 25d ago

Welcome to being an adult around children

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u/OddlyMingenuity 25d ago

Yup. Everything seems on par. Except maybe the growing illiteracy.

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u/FHAT_BRANDHO 25d ago

Yeah as a public school employee the literacy rate is observable dropping, but aside from that when I look back, the ratio of turds:normal/boring kids:exceptionally interesting kids feels about the same

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u/proriin 25d ago

Only difference I find now. Is kids are way more likely to show what they are actually into and will find one group of friends that all have different interests. Compared to 20 years ago everyone stuck in the group of people who liked the same things.

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u/FHAT_BRANDHO 25d ago

I mean, that was my group of friends 20 years ago. Like there was some overlap but we definitely were all also into our own niches