15 Tweets That Perfectly Sum Up Why Kids Are Smiling At Their Phones All Day

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    Dear parents of Gen Z children, it's come to the internet's attention that you have no idea why your kids are constantly smiling at their phones. But luckily for you, we have the answers you've long been looking for.

    In fact, some lovely folks on Twitter have shared insider secrets, so that you can know exactly why your children are smiling at their screens all day long. Now pull out your trusty pen and paper and get ready to jot all this down.

    1.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they're just watching this video of Harry Styles screaming YEEHAW. https://t.co/1VNfz5IHHj

    @babymedicinelwt / Via Twitter: @babymedicinelwt

    2.

    dear parents, if your child is smiling at their phone it doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they're just watching michael jackson do the body roll https://t.co/sYo6Rr6iDK

    @offthehoe / Via Twitter: @offthehoe

    3.

    dear parents, just because your children are smiling at their phones doesn't mean they're texting their bf/gf, maybe they're just looking at pictures of dylan o'brien https://t.co/IC381qb7n6

    @sassydylan / Via Twitter: @sassydyIan

    4.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they’re just watching thor and loki do get help. https://t.co/uOzEhQbfiv

    @thorsraqnarok / Via Twitter: @thorsraqnarok

    5.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they're just looking at high quality photos of taylor swift

    @loveisasecrett / Via Twitter: @loveisasecrett

    6.

    Dear parents, Just because your child is looking at their phone and smiling doesn't mean they have a girlfriend or boyfriend. They may just be looking at a picture of Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un https://t.co/OYL7FAbJss

    @sleepatlast / Via Twitter: @sleepatlast

    7.

    Dear parents. Just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. Maybe they’re just looking at the Tom Holland Lip Sync Battle Performance. https://t.co/P5oVRgYVMv

    @buckyromanian / Via Twitter: @buckyromanian

    8.

    Dear parents, Just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. Maybe they're just looking at the Fenty Beauty website 👀 https://t.co/Zq3m4QQBNa

    @fentybeauty / Via Twitter: @fentybeauty

    9.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend / girlfriend. maybe they're just looking at a low quality gif of ariana grande saying “and what about it?”

    @greenIight / Via Twitter: @greenIight

    10.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they're just looking at a compilation of ryan gosling screaming https://t.co/1BiAh9rF12

    @stylestruIy / Via Twitter: @stylestruIy

    11.

    Dear parents Just because your teen is smiling at their phone, it doesn't mean they have a significant other. They might be looking at this image https://t.co/LNVLoRu2O2

    @praxxxxxis / Via Twitter: @praxxxxxis

    12.

    dear parents, just because your kid is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. it's probably because they're watching this scene from twilight (2008) https://t.co/wQBJpVgo2R

    @edwardsvolvo / Via Twitter: @edwardsvoIvo

    13.

    Dear parents, Just because your child is smiling while looking at their phone doesn't mean they have a BF or a GF, maybe your child is just looking at pictures of Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) from Law and Order: Special Victims Unit https://t.co/x7NskvtGkK

    @m03_j0n3s / Via Twitter: @m03_j0n3s

    14.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesn't mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe they're just looking at pictures of chris evans laughing. https://t.co/2zdGbmdXv7

    @riyokki / Via Twitter: @riyokki

    15.

    dear parents, just because your child is smiling at their phone doesnt mean they have a boyfriend/girlfriend. maybe theyre just using their phone as a vital tool for communication w their friends and their communities and staying in touch w people they care abt makes them happy

    @jonnysun / Via Twitter: @jonnysun

    And now you know.