#youth-behavior

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fromBuzzFeed
1 week 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
3 weeks 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
2 months ago
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.
LGBT
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

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.
more#mental-health
Social justice
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

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.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month 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.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

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
fromsilive
2 months ago
NYC parents

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

fromsilive
3 months ago
NYC parents

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

fromsilive
2 months ago
NYC parents

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

fromsilive
3 months ago
NYC parents

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

more#vandalism
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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

The Kool-Aid Man Challenge has resurfaced, causing property damage and leading to arrests across Staten Island and other locations.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

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.
fromsilive
3 months ago

'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
3 months ago

Disposable vape use falling in UK ahead of ban

The popularity of disposable vapes is in decline as users switch to refillable options, notably among young adults aged 16-24, ahead of a UK ban.
UK politics
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

It is about vulnerable guys': violent far-right groups in Sweden recruit boys as young as 10

Rise in Nazi salute among youth linked to public figures' actions, indicating normalization of far-right behaviors.
Growing far-right extremism in Sweden necessitates urgent intervention efforts.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Seat thrown over barrier narrowly misses shoppers

A teenager launched a seat over a barrier at Westfield shopping centre, narrowly missing bystanders, prompting a police investigation.
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: As society becomes more tolerant of cannabis use, the drug itself is becoming a bigger health risk

Societal perceptions of drug use in politics are evolving, as seen in the differing reactions to Cowen and Varadkar's admissions.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

What Parents Don't Know About Internet Porn: A Parent Guide

Parents often overestimate how much their teens disclose about their online behaviors and greatly underestimate the need for guidance on discussing porn.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

An Adolescent Bullying Update

Bullying is a pervasive issue worldwide, involving various forms of aggression that significantly impact youth and require ongoing attention and intervention.
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

Must Our Kids Get a Suitcase of "Swag" After Every Party?

I was speechless when I watched her unpack her new bag and excitedly show me everything she'd gotten. I felt sick to my stomach, as if I'd had the wind knocked out of me.
Parenting
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