The sudden and swift rise of the digital age has fostered a pushback against ever-increasing screen time, particularly among young people. Dubbed “grandma hobbies” or “grandmacore” in online communities, pre-technology pastimes like crafting, gardening, puzzles, and baking have emerged as popular alternatives to doomscrolling. Maintaining any type of hobby promotes happiness, satisfaction, and well-being, but research says that grandma hobbies may contribute something special — benefits to...