Youth Updates
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Hi, hello, and welcome to Youth Updates: a regular drop of information about what's going on in youth culture. Exploring the digital world, trends, language, pop culture, issues, faith & spirituality, and hot topics; each drop gives you a snapshot into 3 areas of youth culture designed to raise awareness and inspire you for your context.
Youth Updates
2w ago
Join us as we chat about the tortured poet that’s breaking loads of records, what young people think their future will be like, how crafting is gaining popularity again and of course – our word (or abbreviation!) of the month!  ..read more
Youth Updates
2M ago
Dive into our digital world special looking at the new game on the scene that you NEED to know about, how social media has spurred young people to take up an off-line hobby and what young people think about gaming! Plus find out more about flags in our word of the month.   ..read more
Youth Updates
4M ago
Our first Youth Updates of 2024 is a focused special all about ACES. Join us as we chat to our guest, Jon Needham (Director of Safeguarding for a large multi-academy trust) about Adverse Childhood Experiences and what we might need to know about them.  ..read more
Youth Updates
5M ago
It’s our final drop of the year! In this festively-timed Youth Updates we look at the trend that’s sweeping teen girls Christmas lists, how spirituality benefits mental wellbeing, our word of the month and how you should never call a young person out of the blue!
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Youth Updates
5M ago
If e-Sports doesn’t ring a bell, you wonder what Gen Z searches for most on Spotify or you're concerned over fake news on social media, then this Youth Updates is for you ..read more
Youth Updates
8M ago
We're back for Season 3 of Youth Updates! Join Hannah and Beth as they chat with Neil O'Boyle, National Director of British Youth For Christ, about 3 things he sees going on in youth culture. You don't want to miss it ..read more
Youth Updates
8M ago
Hop in and listen to the latest Youth Updates looking at how young people talk about *trauma*, the return of festivals, what a glow up is and a new up-and-coming social media platform ..read more
Youth Updates
11M ago
A 10% increase in counselling sessions about exam stress since the pandemic? This month in Youth Updates, Beth and Hannah discuss this NSPCC article as well as decoding the world of AI and ChatGPT alongside which artists are doing huge arena tours garnering a huge following online. Not forgetting our usual word of the month - give it a listen ..read more
Youth Updates
1y ago
Join Beth as she asks 3 guests to unpack their answer to the question 'If you could go back in time to when you were a young person, what would you tell yourself?', exploring what they would say and how it links to young people today. And, of course, there's also our word of the month (with the intro sung beautifully by one of our guests ..read more
Youth Updates
1y ago
Join us as we talk about Andrew Tate, reflections from a festival, our word of the month and a run down of some basic social media terms ..read more