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- Gen Alphas are nicknamed "iPad kids" because of the amount of time they spend staring at screens.
- But one teacher has praised the generation's emotional intelligence thanks to the parents that raised them.
- Several people said their children's emotional intelligence was a priority for them.
Gen Alphas have gained a reputation for spending hours staring at their iPads and laughing at memes that no one else understands. But one teacher has pointed out what she feels is another distinctive trait of the generation — their emotional intelligence.