The Springtide Blog
The blog uses applicable and approachable insights pulled from our latest research, contextualizes our research with current events and lived experience, and offers posts written by young people, experts in the field, and Springtide staff and advisory board members. Looking for Data Drops, research reports and even more data? Check out our research page.
Some of life’s biggest questions are: Who am I? What is my purpose? Or lately for me: What’s next? I’ve realized that I turn...
Faith Unbundled is a term for what might seem like the “cherry-picking” approach to Generation Z’s spiritual and religious affiliation. It is a phenomenon...
Springtide is excited to announce a brand-new resource straight from the minds of our two summer editorial interns, Lucy Cobble and Arsema Belai. Together,...
A look at “faith unbundled” You’ve probably heard us talking about “Faith Unbundled” – it’s a central concept in our State of Religion & Young People...
A poem from former Springtide intern, Norhan When I was 9, I told Baba I figured it out: “I know how to stay in touch with you when you’re in America...
How Springtide thinks about describing the inner life There’s a lot of jargon floating around when it comes to the inner lives of young people, especially...
Welcome to a sneak peek (!) of The State of Religion & Young People 2021: Navigating Uncertainty. This report will be available in print and as a digital...
Relational Authority can offer steps for caring for this community Mentors can help create a sense of belonging and meaning in the lives of young...
[A note on the artwork: Lily, 15, who offers some written reflections on community in the post below, also wanted to contribute an original work of art...
In March, Springtide launched The New Normal: 8 Ways to Care for Gen Z in a Post-Pandemic World. For many of us, the...
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...
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...
For the purposes of privacy, all identifying factors have been changed or removed. The first time I walk into Patient A’s room, the lights are off,...
Continue to celebrate and honor Black History/Heritage Month, often called Black Futures Month, with these pieces highlighting different expressions...
For many young people throughout the United States, the concluding months of every calendar year mark a time of celebration. Religious and secular...
No matter the outcome, trusted adults need to #showupforyoungpeople In our team meetings leading up to this week, we’ve been discussing the election....
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