Comment on Why we’re working our young people too hardparentComments−sliverstorm14yKids will find things to be interested in so long as you don't smother them or stunt their independenceSpot-on, at least in my experience. My parents pounded into me a piece of wisdom- "Boredom is a choice". It seems to have paid off.−codejoust14yTotally agree with boredom is a choice. My parents don't believe in boredom... if you say you're bored, there's always housework, books to read, things to do. It's just a question of what you want to do.
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Kids will find things to be interested in so long as you don't smother them or stunt their independence
Spot-on, at least in my experience. My parents pounded into me a piece of wisdom- "Boredom is a choice". It seems to have paid off.
Totally agree with boredom is a choice. My parents don't believe in boredom... if you say you're bored, there's always housework, books to read, things to do. It's just a question of what you want to do.