Young people are turning to old-school hobbies to get off their phones

Young people are turning to old-school ‘grandma hobbies’ to get off their phones: ‘Completely obsessed’

Emma MacTaggart, 26, is among young people embracing “grandma hobbies” to escape tech.

From blacksmithing to needlepoint, young people are embracing 'grandma hobbies'

Young people are turning to tactile, analog hobbies and activities as a way of escaping technology and reconnecting with creativity and exploration.

‘Grandma hobbies’ are booming with Gen Z – here’s why

Emma MacTaggart’s demanding early career in investment banking left her with precious little free time, and even less of it screen-free. By the age of 23, she found herself constantly tethered to her phone after long work hours. Seeking an antidote to this digital dependency, she and her flatmates e...

'It feels like a video game, but in real life': Gen Z's love of analog 'grandma' hobbies jump from Pokemon to bird-watching, scrolling to needlepoint

Offline, tactile hobbies, like pottery, origami and even blacksmithing, are joining the knitting, gardening and needlepoint called "grandma hobbies."

From needlepoint to mahjong, young adults revive 'grandma hobbies'

What was once seen as old-fashioned is becoming a popular way for younger people to unplug.More millennials and Gen Zers are spending their free time on so-call

How Gen Z Is Taking Up 'Grandma Hobbies' To Quit Doomscrolling

"Grandma hobbies", which refer to pursuits linked to older generations like pottery, origami, and blacksmithing, have recently gained traction with Gen Z