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Summary:
How do you know when your teen is keeping secrets? Chris and Karlie talk teen secrecy, where to look for hidden apps and more teen terms you need to know. This episode is full of info and tips you’ll be glad to know.
Teen Life Summit sessions are no longer available.
In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:
- Medium.com: The Finsta is Dead
- SmartSocial.com: Find Hidden Apps on Teen Phones
- Urban Dictionary
- Send term ideas to podcast@teenlife.ngo
- Podcast Music: Luke Cabrera
Teen terms to note:
- Slaps: tastes good
- Bussin: really good, or sexy
- Drip: outfit or clothes
- Sus: suspect, suspicious, shady
- Sheeeesh: based on tone, could mean excited or when you don’t want to do something. or for no reason and they say it back and forth
- Noob: someone who doesn’t know what they’re doing, is bad at something, or is a newbie
- Flex: to show off
- Simp/Simpin: someone who is whipped or puts their girl before their friends
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About Us:
Chris Robey
CEO
Chris has worked with teens from a variety of backgrounds for over a decade. He has a desire to help teenagers make good choices while also giving their families tools to communicate more effectively as choices are made.
Karlie Duke
Director of Communications
Karlie was in one of Teen Life’s original support groups and now is passionate about encouraging students to live better stories. She has gained experience working with teenagers through work, volunteer, and personal opportunities.
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