Highlighting a special gift or character quality in the photo can be a great way to make them feel special.
"Found this old gem of us in my gallery today! Look how tiny you were. 🥹"
"Look at this gem I just found from a few years ago. Time is flying! 😭"
It sounds like you're looking for a helpful text to send along with a photo of a teenager—perhaps a "gem" of a photo you found in your gallery.
"Found this gem from [Year]. I forgot they ever wore that phase! 😂" Tips for texting teens