Young men now spend more of their free time alone than any other group
(flowingdata.com)
John Burn-Murdoch, for Financial Times (paywalled), breaks down data from the American Time Use Survey to show the increase in time spent alone, specifically among young people.
John Burn-Murdoch, for Financial Times (paywalled), breaks down data from the American Time Use Survey to show the increase in time spent alone, specifically among young people.
We are teen hackers from around the world who code together
(hackclub.com)
Discover the joy of code, together.
Discover the joy of code, together.
Are young people's attention spans shrinking?
(theguardian.com)
Distractions long predated today’s fast-moving online world. Understanding this age-old problem could help us regain control
Distractions long predated today’s fast-moving online world. Understanding this age-old problem could help us regain control
The Youth Are 'Lifeless': Economist's Speech Goes Viral in China
(bloomberg.com)
China’s youth are draining vigor from consumption as a result of deep job losses, a marked contrast with older people’s spending habits that have remained stable since the pandemic, according to a prominent Chinese economist.
China’s youth are draining vigor from consumption as a result of deep job losses, a marked contrast with older people’s spending habits that have remained stable since the pandemic, according to a prominent Chinese economist.
Why Australia Is Setting a Minimum Age of 16 for Creating a Social Media Account
(afterbabel.com)
Last week, the Australian Government introduced legislation into parliament to set a minimum age of 16 for young people to open accounts on social media platforms.
Last week, the Australian Government introduced legislation into parliament to set a minimum age of 16 for young people to open accounts on social media platforms.
Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up
(cbc.ca)
Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in disruptive behaviour like texting, talking out of turn and conflict with other students.
Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in disruptive behaviour like texting, talking out of turn and conflict with other students.
What's behind Europe's decline in youth well-being?
(euronews.com)
The UK ranked lowest in children's well-being in Europe.
The UK ranked lowest in children's well-being in Europe.
The New Code Club
(raspberrypi.org)
Today we’re unveiling a fresh look and feel for Code Club, along with a new ambition to inspire 10 million more young people to get creative with technology over the next decade.
Today we’re unveiling a fresh look and feel for Code Club, along with a new ambition to inspire 10 million more young people to get creative with technology over the next decade.