I found that during my A-levels my mental health became severely affected and this put added pressure on the need to succeed. Taking a gap year and becoming an in-school tutor for Yipiyap has encouraged me to discover what I love to do as I found hobbies again, practised self-care routines and more.
Read MoreLast November, Yipiyap tutor Emily took the plunge and disconnected from social media for good. Emily talks about how she came to her decision, the damage social media can do, and how her life has changed post-socials.
Read MoreIt all began in May of 2021 when Yipiyap came to present their opportunities to people considering taking a gap year - me being one of those who felt uncertain about my future plans - but now I feel more than delighted to have taken advantage of this opportunity. It’s been quite the journey from start to finish, so I want to take this moment to reflect upon it and share it with you all and perhaps it’ll help you decide if being a Yipiyap tutor is something you’d want to also take part in.
Read MoreIf it had not been for a rare facetime call from a distant friend of mine, I may never have heard of Yipiyap…
Read MoreEssential skills help us through life in more ways than we can understand which is why Yipiyap decided to create a program which offers Yipiyaps the opportunity to improve and master skills that are essential in all aspects of life.
Read MoreThis book in particular was one of the most interesting in terms of polarising opinion. Was the diary like format, split by mysterious dialogue, gripping or a cheap attention grab? Should all the unsettling details build to satisfying conclusions or be left to simmer in the back of your mind unexplained? And the ending – clever or clumsy?
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