# 3030: I'm Bored! 6 Tricks For Beating Summer Boredom by Jen of This Time of Mine on Summer Activities

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Podcast: [Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting](https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-relationships-daily-dating-marriage-and-parenting-1054569)
Published: 2026-06-05T07:00:00+00:00
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3030: Jen of This Time of Mine shares practical ways to make summer break feel fun and balanced without turning parents into full-time entertainers. From creating simple routines and encouraging independence to embracing quiet time and even boredom itself, these ideas help kids stay engaged, creative, and happier all summer long. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://thistimeofmine.com/beating-summer-boredom/ Quotes to ponder: “Summer break brings a much needed change in pace, but I think we can all admit that certain days are more challenging than others.” “It’s good for kids to be bored. It sparks their creativity and imagination like nothing else.” “Help kids practice being self-sufficient and independent with daily summer responsibilities.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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