They still play #30BrighterDays
A couple years ago my kids let me know that “play dates” would now be called “hang outs.” They still planned to have friends over, yes, but the kids would now hang, not play. I braced myself for the end of play, and took small comfort that at least no one would likely prevent me from serving popcorn or brownies to our monosyllabic non-blinking blue-lit basement dweller guests. Around this same time we underwent the task of changing the former basement playroom into more of a teen lair, complete with a drum set (my younger… Read More »They still play #30BrighterDays