Why Your Child Needs Boredom (And...
Why Your Child Needs Boredom (And How to Use It as a Teaching Tool)

Blooming Curious by Edwina Cottino

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Explore the hidden benefits of boredom for children. Learn how unstructured time can enhance executive function, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Discover three practical strategies to turn boredom into a valuable learning opportunity without resorting to screens or intervening. The episode emphasises the importance of children having access to open-ended materials and engaging in self-directed play. Subscribe to the podcast and newsletter for more insights on raising independent, creative learners.

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teachingChildrenboredomhomeschoolingboredom busterscreative thinking and problem solving for childrenhome educator