There’s a long history of children revising, adapting and remixing language and games. Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Hulton Archive ...

If you’re older than Gen Z, then it’s probably hard to keep track of every TikTok trend and internet craze that pops up. That is, until it breaches the containment of whatever app it started on and ...

The teaching profession requires a certain degree of patience. Particularly when students discover a new trend to latch onto and repeat at every given opportunity. The latest so-called “brain rot” ...

Not since 69 has a number caused this much disruption. “6-7,” pronounced “six-seveeeeen,” is haunting school halls across the country (including South Park Elementary), making it the Gen Alpha ...

Warning: You are about to enter the world of brain rot If you’ve been around a middle-schooler recently and made the grave mistake of uttering the seemingly innocuous numbers 6 and 7, you were likely ...

*If children have suddenly begun shouting “6-7!” in class, at home, or during playtime, they are part of one of 2025’s biggest viral fads. The “6-7” trend has taken over TikTok and Instagram Reels, ...

Some teachers are banning the phrase “6-7” following the viral trend. Screengrab from @Creative_cutolo on TikTok. A viral trend has teachers scared to tell students to turn to page 67 in their ...

The Gen Alpha inside joke has snowballed throughout the year, becoming a daily disruption and leaving educators scrambling for creative ways to stop it. The phrase comes from the viral track “Doot ...

If you have kids, you’ve probably heard them blurt out “6-7” recently, with emphasis on the seven. Something like six-seven. Gen Alpha are randomly repeating the numbers and laughing at the inside ...

(CNN) — Not since 69 has a number caused this much disruption. “6-7,” pronounced “six-seveeeeen,” is haunting school halls across the country (including South Park Elementary), making it the Gen Alpha ...