Why teens take part in social media challenges
We identified four key factors that motivate young people to participate in a challenge: social pressure, the desire for attention, entertainment value and a phenomenon called the contagion effect
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My children used to be cheerful and happy. Nowadays we hardly talk, they're so rude, secretive and moody. What's going on?
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How can I help my child to be successful at school and get on with the other children?
By Chris Hart
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For many parents, the challenge of juggling work and caring for a sick child at home inevitably leads to more TV or iPad
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