Posts about: social media challenges

Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice

Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can get their kids to think twice

Viral social media trends started innocently enough. In the early 2010s there was planking, the “Harlem Shake” dance and lip syncing to Carly Rae Jepsen’s summer anthem “Call Me Maybe.” Then came the ice bucket challenge, which raised an estimated US$115 million for ALS research. In recent years, social media challenges have grown more popular – and more dangerous, leading […]…