iPad kid
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Internet slang, sometimes mildly derogatory) A child who gets all of their entertainment through an iPad or other tablet; a child who is addicted to using their tablet.
- 2022 January 23, Bart Pursel, “The Infamous iPad Kid”, in Sites at Penn State[1]:
- Unfortunately, technology is growing in popularity by the minute, even establishing itself in our education and physical activity. Now more than ever our society is supporting the development of iPad kids.
- 2022 October 26, Ashley Hagar, Hisham Bensaadat, “"iPad Kids" are Shaping the Future of Education”, in The Spectator[2], Seattle University:
- Some in Generation Z have frowned upon the idea of raising their own children as "iPad kids" after witnessing recent hyper fixation with technology.