Psychology Today | 17.08.2026 21:56
“Mommy, I'm bored!” shouted 9-year-old Emily. “I have nothing to do, and no one will play with me,” she whined. Lori just didn't understand. For her, times at the beach in summer, especially alone times, were heavenly. And there were plenty of other children around in the neighborhood. If only Emily would venture out. If only she would give up her iPad and become involved with life by the water! If only…