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"I'm Bored" Is a Gift. Here's How to Stop Rescuing Your Kids From It.
By the third week of June, my daughter had turned "I'm bored" into a kind of
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Parenting, routines and family life told with realism and a bit of humor.
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The First Week of Summer Break Always Falls Apart. Here's What Actually Helps.
The first full week of summer break almost always falls apart by Wednesday. A loose rhythm, room for boredom, and a lower bar are what actually help.
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Summer Boredom Is a Feature, Not a Bug
The first time my son announced he was bored on the third day of summer break, I felt a small
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When Your Kid Says "I'm Bored": The Case for Letting It Ride
"I'm bored" hits a specific nerve in parents, somewhere between guilt and irritation, and the reflex