Episode Synopsis "7 Habits of Happy Kids- Habit 1 Be Proactive through the story Bored Bored Bored"

Have you ever heard your child/children complain about being bored?  I bet you do! Have them listen to this story and engage them in a dialogue... Up for discussion: 1. Why was Sammy bored? 2. Whose fault was it that Sammy was bored? Was it Sophie's fault? Pokey's? Lily's? Goob's? Jumper's? Granny's? or somebody else's? 3. What did Allie's Granny teach Sammy about having fun? 4. Do you ever feel bored? If so, what can you do about it? 5.  Who is in charge of the choices you make: you or somebody else? 6. How about you, what do you like to do?   7.  What will you when you get bored next time? Create a plan: Suggestions-  Try doing something today that you have always been scared to do

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• 7 Habits of Happy Kids- Habit 1 Be Proactive through the story Bored Bored Bored