'mama, i'm bored.' (what's really going on when your kids say this)

‘Bored.’

There may be several things going on when your kids say this.

Maybe they've recently come out of an environment where they were micromanaged and directed by others (i.e. school, daycare, even some co-ops are like this...bossy friends or siblings who directed their play, ha)...

If that’s the case, they may be having trouble connecting to the part o…