Michigan parents and teachers might be stumped when Gen Alpha kids — those born from 2010 to 2024 — toss out terms like ...

Gen Alpha has developed a lexicon partly coined from "brain rot," a term for the mindless, addictive digital content consumed on the internet, particularly from TikTok and Twitch.

TLDR stands for "Too Long Didn't Read." It can signal a summary for lengthy text or take the form of a sarcastic reply.

GG is an acronym that means "good game," and is often used as a polite way to end a multiplayer game online.