#youth-behavior tag

Social media marketing

People with problematic social media use are more prone to believe in misinformation

Excessive social media use increases susceptibility to fake news, particularly among young individuals.

London politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 hours ago

Young people want to come together': experts respond to mass teen meet-ups in Clapham

Teenagers organized chaotic gatherings in London via social media, leading to disorder and arrests, prompting political outrage and calls for action against youth behavior.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Social media marketing

People with problematic social media use are more prone to believe in misinformation

more#social-media

fromwww.dw.com

2 months ago

Germany news: More and more people turning away from alcohol

You join us this dry January day as a survey shows that fewer people in Germany are drinking alcohol, with consumption down sharply over the past decade.

Germany news

Privacy professionals

fromPsychology Today

4 months ago

Meta Will Use Your AI Chats to Gather Data on You

Meta will include AI chat interactions in behavioral data used to personalize content and ads, potentially recording private disclosures and reinforcing users' existing views.

#kool-aid-man-challenge

7 months ago

Privacy professionals

Surveillance video catches Staten Island 'Kool-Aid' fence vandals as dad watches in disbelief

NYC parents

'Kool Aid Man' TikTok challenge trend revived by Staten Island teens

7 months ago

Privacy professionals

Surveillance video catches Staten Island 'Kool-Aid' fence vandals as dad watches in disbelief

more#kool-aid-man-challenge

NYC parents

'Kool Aid Man' TikTok challenge trend revived by Staten Island teens

fromBuzzFeed

8 months ago

Teachers Are Revealing The Surge Of Misogynistic Behavior In Young Boys At School

"It's because the algorithms are designed to feed young boys alt-right/misogyny content. There have been many studies showing how the algorithm changes depending on age and gender, and how hard it is to deviate away from the alt-right info once you get it."

Social justice

#mental-health

fromwww.theguardian.com

8 months ago

Mental health

Children limiting own smartphone use to manage mental health, survey finds

Children are taking breaks from smartphones for mental health, safety, and concentration.

fromBuzzFeed

LGBT

My Son Kept His Sexuality A Secret His Whole Life. I'm Afraid It Helped Kill Him.

Risk-taking behavior in boys may stem from societal pressures to conform to masculinity.

Bisexual individuals often experience higher rates of mental health issues and social isolation.

Youth mental health can be severely impacted by societal acceptance and personal identity struggles.

fromwww.theguardian.com

8 months ago

Mental health

Children limiting own smartphone use to manage mental health, survey finds

LGBT

fromBuzzFeed

My Son Kept His Sexuality A Secret His Whole Life. I'm Afraid It Helped Kill Him.

Risk-taking behavior in boys may stem from societal pressures to conform to masculinity.

Bisexual individuals often experience higher rates of mental health issues and social isolation.

Youth mental health can be severely impacted by societal acceptance and personal identity struggles.

Adults Have Always Wondered If the Kids Are Alright

Concerns about youth behaviors have persisted over the decades, often reflecting societal anxieties about changing norms.

Parenting

fromSlate Magazine

9 months ago

My Daughter Tattled on Her Cousin at School. Now My Whole Family Is Being Cut Off.

Kids should always feel empowered to report harmful behaviors, regardless of family dynamics.

OMG science

fromBusiness Insider

Please, kids: Do not set your Chromebook on fire

The TikTok 'Chromebook challenge' is dangerous and shouldn't be attempted by kids.

fromFast Company

Teens are still setting fire to Chromebooks for TikTok clout

The #ChromebookChallenge has rapidly spread across the country, leading to serious health risks for students and alarming consequences from school administrations.

OMG science

#vandalism

NYC parents

Staten Island D.A. slams Kool-Aid Man challenge as 'stupid,' 'reprehensible' amid new report of damaged fence

Parenting

Parents are defending teens destroying 'Minecraft' theaters: 'Get over it'

NYC parents

Video shows group smash through fence of Staten Island home; is it Kool-Aid Man challenge?

NYC parents

Staten Island D.A. slams Kool-Aid Man challenge as 'stupid,' 'reprehensible' amid new report of damaged fence

Parenting

Parents are defending teens destroying 'Minecraft' theaters: 'Get over it'

NYC parents

Video shows group smash through fence of Staten Island home; is it Kool-Aid Man challenge?

Minecraft movie screening pandemonium caught on video sparks angry anti-kid backlash: 'Effective condom ad'

The chaotic behavior of young audiences at 'A Minecraft Movie' screenings has led to widespread concern among parents about youth conduct.

NYC parents

'I felt so violated.' Staten Island woman fumes as new 'Kool-Aid Man' video shows vandals wreck fence

The Kool-Aid Man challenge encourages vandalism among adolescents, as seen in a recent case on Staten Island.

fromwww.bbc.com