Can You Feel Your Thinking?
Eva Friedman2022-10-13T02:33:33+00:00Attention-grabbing machines, and the dark flow they engender, exploit our feelings of thinking without offering back any real meaning or mastery.
Attention-grabbing machines, and the dark flow they engender, exploit our feelings of thinking without offering back any real meaning or mastery.
In these trying and stressful times, you are likely facing a new challenge as a parent: supervising your child’s education. Based on our empirical research on boredom and education, the Boredom Lab is here to offer you some tips and tricks for helping your child navigate through this new form of e-learning: 1) Give yourself (and your child) a break. These are uniquely stressful times. Many parents are out of work, or are trying to juggle working with helping the kids with homework and lessons. As a parent, set your expectations to a reasonable standard – it may not be possible [...]