He sends me TikToks, and we watch them together, which helps us stay connected.
TikTok and Instagram have allowed me to continue communicating with my kid even when the sound of my voice is annoying.
Related storiesWe watch videos togetherI have shared custody, so I see him every other week.
He sometimes sends videos from school or at night after I've gone to bed so we have daily content to watch.
I send him funny videos of parents teaching their kids to drive, and he sends them back to me.

Watching TikTok videos with my teen keeps us connected. We've had thoughtful conversations thanks to social media.