NYTIMES (Gregory Barber) - The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor — a girl who knew little but wanted to learn.
NYTIMES (Catherine Pearson) - ‘Hacks’: Why Friends Don’t Have to Be the Same Age
In an era of weakened social connections, experts say, bonding with an older or younger friend offers unique benefits.
NYTIMES (Callie Holtermann) - Hacky Sack Mounts a Comeback With Gen Z
Teenagers are booting the game out of the 1990s. “It’s kind of bringing everybody together,” one said.
NPR (Elissa Nadworny) - Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death
This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.
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ABCNEWS - WATCH: 'Grandpa George' is living his best life at 102
George Strausman is becoming a viral sensation on social media by shaping clay at his weekly pottery class.
WASHINGTONPOST (Sydney Page) - Grandpa, 101, goes viral from pottery class: ‘Happiest guy in the world’
George Strausman said his sudden stardom has been a shock, and he doesn’t quite understand why millions of people are interested in watching him shape clay.
DAILYCALLER (Mr. Right) - Young People Realizing Older Generations Not So Bad As They Adopt Old-School Hobbies, Behavior
Keep it old school...
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Gen Z turn to 'grandma hobbies' to fight screen time
ABC News' Danny New profiles some people who are embracing old-school activities when it comes to fun.
WASHINGTONPOST (Maggie Penman, Arnaud Montagard) - An American road trip with his French grandmother: ‘It was now or never’
“She was aging. I’m very close to her,” photographer Arnaud Montagard said. “At the time of the trip, she was 88. She’s now 89.”
ABCNEWS - WATCH: How Martha Stewart is inspiring Gen Z
"GMA" looks at the Martha Stewart effect and why she's resonating with Gen Z, inspiring a new generation to make their living spaces feel like home.