{"id":1614,"date":"2013-04-17T22:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T03:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happyyouhappyfamily.com\/?p=1614"},"modified":"2023-01-21T17:05:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T23:05:17","slug":"how-to-deal-with-a-bored-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyyouhappyfamily.com\/how-to-deal-with-a-bored-kid\/","title":{"rendered":"Bored Kid? The Best 30 Ideas for Your Bored Jar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Inside: A bored jar will save you the next time your child says “I’m bored.” To get started, here’s a free printable of 30 ideas for your bored jar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When our oldest first entered the phase of proclaiming “I’m bored” on a regular basis, I’d cheerily rattle off a couple ideas for something fun she could do. She’d pick one and disappear for 30 minutes, and I gave myself a pat on the back for a job well done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But then she’d boomerang right back to me with another<\/strong> “I’m bored,” and the cycle would repeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So when I came across the idea of a “bored jar,” I knew I had<\/em> to make one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bonus:<\/strong> As a bonus for joining my weekly newsletter, get a free printable<\/a> of the best 50 bored jar ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n