Gen Z Turns to ‘Grandma Hobbies’ to Fight Screen Time
ABC News’ Danny New profiles some Gen-Zers who are embracing so-called “grandma hobbies.”
As screen time continues to dominate the daily lives of young people, a growing number of Generation Z individuals are turning to traditional pastimes often associated with older generations. These “grandma hobbies,” which include activities like knitting, sewing, gardening, and baking, offer a refreshing break from digital devices and social media.
By engaging in these hands-on activities, many Gen Zers find a sense of calm, creativity, and connection to the past. This trend highlights a broader movement toward mindfulness and self-care amid the challenges of modern technology.
Danny New explores this intriguing cultural shift and speaks with several young people who have embraced these hobbies to reduce their screen time and improve their well-being.
https://abcnews.com/Lifestyle/video/gen-turns-grandma-hobbies-fight-screen-time-130949773
