“Kids are rubbing an eraser across their skin while having to do or say something,” the post continues. “It's causing serious burns and we've seen several cases of this at EIMS.”
School-age children burning themselves with erasers may be nothing new; several commenters on the post recall engaging in similar antics when they were younger. But thanks to the challenge’s spread on social media, as Today reported, it’s getting new attention and reaching a wider audience of vulnerable kids.
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PARENTS ALERT !!! What is the eraser challenge? The latest social media trend results in burns, scars, In disturbing photos shared on social media, middle-school aged children are "erasing" the skin off their arms as part of "The Eraser Challenge."
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