- We often encounter a lot of children who get bored easily. They wait for the next activity to be introduced by an adult. - While it's definitely important to create a stimulating environment, children also need to know how to entertain themselves. A great sign of creativity is the ability of the child to invent games and activities for themselves. - There is evidence to suggest how [[Boredom Causes Social Media Addiction]] but really the underlying problem is that children who haven't learned to be creative are unable to entertain themselves. - It's funny how boredom and creativity go hand in hand and [[Boredom Builds Creativity]] --- These are the precursors to that syndrome that is so familiar in elementary school­ ''I'm bored." The bored child is one who is just waiting for someone to announce the next activity so that he is always engaged. The bored child is one who has never learned to be creative. - [[Einstein Never Used Flashcards]]