British primary school leaders have reported a rise in mental health issues among children around exam season. But one school has come up with an innovative solution – Tavistock College in Plymouth adopted a puppy named Shola to help their students de-stress during exam periods.

Generation Z helped bolster the revenue of video games and downloadable content to $50 billion in 2014. Older gamers hate the very existence of microtransactions in gaming. But Gen Z are not only enthusiastic consumers of virtual goods, but also savvy entrepreneurs; gaming is even replacing ‘saturday jobs’. How is Gen Z rewriting the reality of how, and for what, we shop online?

Gen Zers are an ambitious bunch – 76% see themselves as ‘the owners of their careers’, in control of shaping their own paths. The Pickle app is helping these side hustlers sell their skills, connecting them with odd jobs and dares from painting walls to collecting shopping to shaving one’s head.

For American teens, a summer job used to be a rite of passage to adulthood. But as college admissions gets tougher and kids become more worried about future job prospects, they’re opting for summer school or unpaid internships that will catch the eye of universities.