An Important New Look at Boredom in Adults and Children

In this show, psychologist and renowned author, Dr. Deborah Serani returns to Psych Up Live to invite a new and close-up look at Boredom. Dr. Serani will be discussing the psychological meaning and impact of boredom and will consider what boredom feels like for adults and children. She will address the importance of boredom as a signal of being unable to engage in a satisfying way with the world for a number of reasons and will consider how adults can help themselves and their children redirect feelings to deal with boredom. Dr. Serani will illuminate this discussion by the introduction and reading of her beautiful new children’s book “ Sometimes When I’m Bored,” which includes a valuable Guide for “ Helping Children Through Boredom.” Listen in to this interesting and important show.