EP 77: Are You Not Entertained? | 07.06.20

The Couch Time Podcast Are You Not Entertained? 07.06.20   Today, Stephen, Aaron, and Josh talk about boredom, what it is, is it bad, and what can you do about it.   Main Points Boredom is usually a lack of interest. Boredom is not a problem to be solved but a mindset to train. How to help you student with boredom: Encourage creativity Help find important goals Encourage Rest Encourage your teen to name their real emotions Encourage things without end goals. Encourage serving others Practice gratitude   Links/Resources: https://info.axis.org/gen-z-parents https://www.rootedministry.com/blog/helping-teenagers-find-the-beauty-in-boredom/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/02/opinion/sunday/children-bored.html https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/bored-to-life#an-infinite-supply-of-interesting      PLEASE email us at podcast@graceky.org with ideas or suggestions of what would be helpful to you on the podcast.     🎧 The Couch Time Podcast 📱 graceky.org/students 📍 Florence | Fort Thomas | Independence 💡 Send feedback to podcast@graceky.org