Why Is Boredom Important?

from the Mudroom · host Allana Robinson

Why are we all so afraid of kids being bored?!    When COVID hit my inbox was flooded with emails from parents panicking becaue their kids were bored at home.    Boredom, it seems, has become an unforgiveable sin.    I've got news for you parents: we're robbing our kid of a HUGE opportunity by keeping them constantly entertained.   In this Episode we'll be covering:  1. Why we're so scared of boredom  2. The benefits of allowing your child to be bored.  3. The neurology of boredom and what boredom actually IS. Grab the Scripts to Manage the Top 10 Crazy-Making Behaviours: prnt.link/scripts Watch the video recording here: Join the Parenting Posse: prnt.link/group the Mudroom is recorded live every Wednesday at 1:30pm ET/ 12:30pm CT/ 10:30am PT on Facebook: facebook.com/arfamilyservices