The Parent Text Translator

So your parents learned to text, great! But what are they REALLY trying to say? Find out how to get fewer cryptic parental texts and gain much independence with an account from Fifth Third Bank.

1. On getting a little face time in:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

2. On the topic of checking in:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

3. On keeping in touch:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

4. On your career choices:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

5. On keeping them in the loop:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

6. On checking in with your siblings:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

7. On your communication skills:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

8. On acronyms:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

9. On keeping up with the times:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring

10. On staying in touch:

BuzzFeed / Will Herring