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Growing up in the Catholic church, prayer was something I heard a lot about. There was the Our Father and the Hail Mary, things I memorized and dutifully recited along with the other churchgoers [...]

Today, our latest product—Mental Health & Gen Z: What Educators Need to Know is available for the public. This project, and our Springtide Series on Mental Health in general, have been long [...]

In March 2020, the first month of lockdown related to the threat of COVID-19 in  the United States, Springtide conducted a study of over 500 young people ages 18 to 25, asking about their [...]

In March, Springtide launched The New Normal: 8 Ways to Care for Gen Z in a Post-Pandemic World. For many of us, the last year was spent in [...]

Practicing Relational Authority as we emerge from the pandemic  We’re coming up on the end of what has been one of the strangest years in history.  As adults increasingly turn [...]

How Trusted Adults Can Show Up & Show Care Next week, Springtide is releasing The New Normal: 8 Ways to Care for Gen Z in a Post-Pandemic World. I’ve had a chance to help write the [...]

While the debate continues about returning to schools while COVID-19 lingers, caring for young people in either circumstance is the critical issue. Parents, educators, and health officials [...]

Balancing the concerns of mental and physical health during a pandemic requiring isolation is tricky for a generation already prone to extreme loneliness. NPR recently ran a story titled Why Some [...]

College students are lonely, isolated, and disconnected–but our research shows how to help young people feel like they belong. As a college professor, I’ve seen firsthand these past few weeks how [...]