Understanding our children’s jargon has always been a challenge for parents, and these days it’s getting even trickier with the prevalence of social media platforms and online communication. One such popular term you might hear today is “CEO Of”. Let’s break it down.
What does CEO Of mean?
When we hear CEO, we might immediately associate it with the world of big business, standing for Chief Executive Officers who head up corporations. However, in the world of internet slang, to be the ‘CEO’ of something means to be a representative of some activity or thing. Simply put, if you're the "CEO" of something in this context, you're considered to be the most prominent or best example of it.
CEO Usage
Understanding and Interacting
- “What’s a new word you and your friends are into right now?”
This can help you stay updated with the latest slang they are using.
- “When I was your age, people would say something was ‘all that and a bag of chips’ if it was awesome. What’s your favorite word to describe something as cool?”
This helps bridge the generation gap and opens up fun, relatable discussions with your child.
- “I know emojis can mean something different to kids than they do to parents. Are there any emojis I use that you think I should stop using?”
This shows them that you understand their perspective and are open to learning from them.
- “If you could describe yourself using just one emoji, which one would you pick?”
This question allows you to gain insight into how they see themselves.By understanding and showing interest in their language, we foster improved communication and open dialogue.
Remember, you don’t have to understand every single slang term or emoji. It’s about keeping an open mind and continuous dialogue with your kids.