Boredom in School and its Effects on Your Child's Health
Some have argued children must learn to accept boredom. Learning how to get through it is part of the point, right? Wrong. Overcoming boredom isn't a matter of character development.
Some have argued children must learn to accept boredom. Learning how to get through it is part of the point, right? Wrong. Overcoming boredom isn't a matter of character development.
Carol Maric | Posted 03.27.2009 | Living
" Are you hungry? " " No. I am tired of eating. It is so high maintenance and costs too much. I am tir...
Julie Fefferman | Posted 10.13.2008 | Living
In need of stimulation, humans challenge their current perspective. Not only do we investigate what is, we crave to redefine meaning.
Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 10.11.2008 | Living
Turn the bright light of curiosity on it, and learn from it. When you become curious about your anger, you become conscious of it. You can't help it, really.
Bella DePaulo | Posted 09.21.2008 | Living
I live in the most ordinary American household - I live alone. Knock on any door in the nation and you are more likely to find a household like mine t...
Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 09.14.2008 | Living
How can Team USA best the Chinese public in distraction at its own games? Their athletic squad will warm the patriotic cockles of a resurgent power. But Chinese individuals are far too pragmatic too be entirely distracted.
New York Times | Benedict Carey | Posted 09.06.2008 | Living
Boredom is more than a mere flagging of interest or a precursor to mischief. Some experts say that people tune things out for good reasons, and that o...
Lifehack.org | Posted 06.10.2008 | Living
There are a great many books, web sites, and training courses today more or less dedicated to the idea that being bored is a major sin, for which the ...
Jenifer Fox | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living