We tend to think that our children do everything so differently than the way we did as kids, but the truth is that we did the exact same things that our kiddos do now — we just did them all in very, very different manners. So take this fun little walk down memory lane, and check out all the crazy things that our kids do now that we actually did as kids too (yes, even texting)!
Source: Flickr user half alive - soo zzzz [1]
How Our Kids Text
Source: Flickr user dennis crowley [2]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Hades2k [3]
How Our Kids Share Photos
Source: Flickr user Jason Howie [4]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user youngthousands [5]
How Our Kids Unfriend Someone
Source: Flickr user Joakim Jardenberg [6]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Joel Kramer [7]
How Our Kids Read
Source: Flickr user Pavel P. [8]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Sean [9]
How Our Kids Play Games on the Go
Source: Flickr user Megan [10]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user William Warby [11]
How Our Kids Watch Saturday Morning Cartoons
Source: Flickr user Wayan Vota [12]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user James Emery [13]
How Our Kids Look Stuff Up
Source: Flickr user Stathis Edel [14]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user The Central Intelligence Agency [15]
How Our Kids Imagine the Future
Source: Flickr user Hunger Games [16]
How We Imagined It
Source: Flickr user renatodantasc [17]
How Our Daughters Fantasize
Source: Flickr user Angela Zhao [18]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Tory [19]
How Our Kids Record TV Shows (and Movies)
Source: Flickr user mlabowicz [20]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Orin Zebest [21]
How Our Kids Annoy Us With Their Phones
Source: Flickr user Summer Skyes 11 [22]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Facecasespace [23]
How Our Kids Carry Everything They Need
Source: Flickr user r.f.m II [24]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Joshua Heller [25]
How Our Kids Make Friendship Bracelets
Source: Flickr user Franklin Park Library [26]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user mia half [27]
How Our Kids Play Video Games With Their Friends
Source: Flickr user AngryJulieMonday [28]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Alex Solarte Dave Evans [29]
How Our Kids Pump Up the Jams
Source: Flickr user Vernon Chan [30]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Chris Leung [31]
How Our Kids Keep Busy on an Airplane
Source: Flickr user chunkysalsa [32]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Andy Melton [33]
How Our Kids Catch a Flick at Home
Source: Flickr user Lars Plougmann [34]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Insider Monkey [35]
How Our Kids Connect to the Internet
Source: Flickr user Blake Patterson [36]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Barbara [37]
How Our Kids Take "Questionable" Photos
Source: Flickr user Més Digital [38]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Anumtiara [39]
How Our Kids Catch Up With Their Grandparents
Source: Flickr user Michael Lawton [40]
How We Did It
Source: Flickr user Photo Monkey [41]