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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kid rotting': why parents are letting their children go wild this summer

Parents are opting for less structured summers, embracing boredom as a way for kids to explore and grow creatively.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kid rotting': why parents are letting their children go wild this summer

Parents are opting for less structured summers, embracing boredom as a way for kids to explore and grow creatively.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Archimedes knew the golden power of boredom so why can't we stop bringing our phones into the bathroom? | Miski Omar

Archimedes discovered that the volume of water displaced by an object is equal to the volume of the object itself, enabling him to determine the crown's purity.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

From Boredom to Wonder: A Child-Led Approach to Summer

Over-scheduling summer activities creates stress rather than fostering curiosity and engagement. Children learn more deeply when activities emerge from their own interests rather than adult plans.
Parenting
#child-development
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Parenting

What If Summer Boredom Is Actually Good for Your Child?

Boredom in summer arises from a lack of routine and structure, affecting children's ability to self-direct their time.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Exclusive | Kids are more bored than ever, experts say - but some NYC parents couldn't care less: 'Go and figure it out'

Boredom in children can foster creativity and essential life skills, offering growth opportunities during unstructured time.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Exclusive | Kids are more bored than ever, experts say - but some NYC parents couldn't care less: 'Go and figure it out'

Boredom in children can foster creativity and essential life skills, offering growth opportunities during unstructured time.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bored mums in clothes shops of the world unite! Together we could be unstoppable | Zoe Williams

Bored middle-aged mothers in clothing stores share a unique solidarity and suppressed desire for social connection.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Haters Guide to Boredom

"When people believe emotions are useful, they can regulate their emotions better and have better outcomes. Learning to appreciate boredom can make it feel less painful."
Mindfulness
fromBustle
2 months ago

TikTok's "Hobby Bag" Is A Genius Hack To Cure Boredom

A hobby bag helps combat boredom by allowing you to engage in creative activities anywhere.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings

The perplexing baby-snatchings, reported in the journal Current Biology, suggest that humans aren't the only intelligent species with youngsters that pursue apparently pointless activities that can be destructive to other creatures.
Parenting
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Boredom Feels Unbearable for People With ADHD

Boredom in ADHD is not just discomfort; it can cause significant emotional distress and several negative behavioral outcomes.
Chronic boredom can lead to impulsivity and decreased motivation in individuals with ADHD, necessitating structured approaches to coping.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

Dear James: I Want to Want to Listen

You are not horrible, but my answer to all your other questions is 'yes.' You are, from time to time, bored-bored silly, bored to tears, bored (in this case) to unhearingness.
Relationships
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Scientists say people are BORED by spiritual practices

The UK has entered an 'atheist age', with more atheists than believers, driven by boredom experienced during spiritual practices.
Productivity
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago

The Value of Doing Nothing in a Hyperproductive World - Tiny Buddha

Boredom can be a valuable space for creativity and self-reflection.
Societal pressure to be productive often leads to shame about unstructured time.
fromPinstripe Alley
5 months ago

You're the best, but are you boring me?

The dominance of stars like Mahomes, Ohtani, and Judge leads to sports fatigue among fans.
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