Celebs Are Making It Cool to Love Your Parents!

Stars aren't divorcing their parents anymore, they're celebrating them — and it's influencing the current generation of teenagers just in time for Mother's Day

- ISABEL MOHAN

In an era where generational divides can feel sharper than ever, celebrities like Taylor Swift are helping bridge the gap — simply by showing love to their parents. Swift's open affection for her mom, Andrea, is well known: she's dedicated songs to her, spoken emotionally about their relationship and regularly brings her to major events.

For the emerging Gen Alpha — born after 2010 — who've grown up online and know their celebrity memes inside out, these gestures are more than just sweet moments. Many of them have spotted this subtle cultural shift and are cozying up to their parents too, realizing that family bonds are something to cherish, not hide.

These kids are coming of age with a different set of role models who aren't divorcing their parents or even cringing over them but openly celebrating them. Most of their heroes are young millennials like