Tag: boredom
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It’s Not My Responsibility to Entertain My Kids
Get Pregnant Fast When I stepped into the role of a parent, I unwittingly signed up for a multitude of responsibilities—none of which came with a manual. As I navigate this journey, I’ve discovered some roles I truly cherish, like Memory Keeper and Cuddle Coordinator. However, there are also plenty of less glamorous tasks, such…
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Let Kids Experience Boredom: It’s Beneficial for Their Growth
Get Pregnant Fast “Mom, I’m sooooo bored!” If you ask any parent, they’ll likely tell you that the most dreaded phrase they hear from their children is the complaint of boredom. We’ve all been there, whether juggling remote work or managing daily parenting duties. A child following you around, whining about having nothing to do…
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Embracing a Schedule-Free Summer: Here’s Why We’re Doing It
Get Pregnant Fast “So, what activities do you have lined up for the kids this summer?” my friend asked me recently. “Actually, I didn’t enroll them in any,” I replied, feeling the weight of my choice settle on me like a heavy backpack. She stared at me in disbelief. “Why on earth would you do…