Dr Vanessa Lapointe: 3 reasons boredom is healthy for children

Blog post1 min readUpdated Feb 23, 2025View source ↗

In a world booming with technology and stimulants, it’s easy to load our children up with distractions when they complain of being bored. Celebrated psychologist Dr. Vanessa Lapointe shares exactly why we should resist the urge to give in and simply let our children be board. This post Dr Vanessa Lapointe: 3 reasons boredom is healthy for childrenappeared first on Kerwin Rae..

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