The article highlights a parent's experience wanting to connect with their college-going kids. Traditional questions went mostly unanswered, leading to frustration and longing for updates. The turning point came when an accidental silly text game sparked immediate and lively responses from the kids, showcasing how creativity in communication can bridge the gap. What began as a simple game evolved into a meaningful way to maintain connection and foster engaging conversations despite the busy college life of the children.
When I sent out a silly text asking if I'd just walked in on a man using the toilet at the gym, their responses were instant and engaging.
I wanted to know more about my kids' lives while they were away at college, but traditional texts just weren't cutting it.
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