erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAnybody else raised way more by the internet than their own parents?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1113arrow-down1message-squareAnybody else raised way more by the internet than their own parents?erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
I’m a millennial with boomer parents, who are famous for their hands-off parenting approach. Just wondering.
minus-squareBeefki@noagendasocial.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 year ago@erik111189 Geriatric Millennial reporting in: nope. My boomer parents are great, and had a fantastic mixture of hands off free roaming and hands on helping. The internet didn’t really factor in until my late teens.
minus-squareDax87@forum.stellarcastle.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoSame boat. I didn’t really have good internet until I was in my teens anyway, living the 14.4kbps and 28.8kbps split between 3 brothers life.
@erik111189
Geriatric Millennial reporting in: nope. My boomer parents are great, and had a fantastic mixture of hands off free roaming and hands on helping. The internet didn’t really factor in until my late teens.
I, too, have turned 40
Same boat. I didn’t really have good internet until I was in my teens anyway, living the 14.4kbps and 28.8kbps split between 3 brothers life.