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Beating boredom: Seven ways parents can entertain kids and keep boredom at bay
A new study by Argos has found that while parents hear the words ‘I’m bored’ an average of seven times a week

Wed, 12 Jul, 2023

Survey shows the level of boredom at work
Survey shows the level of boredom at work

The research also found that 45% of respondents see a stigma attached to flexible working hours.

Wed, 22 Aug, 2018

Boring Valentine? Get a ‘social coach’
Boring Valentine? Get a ‘social coach’

Ever heard of a ’social coach’ device? Suzanne Harrington has and she’s here to tell you all about it in time for Valentine’s Day.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Boredom leads to desire to nibble unhealthy snacks
Boredom leads to desire to nibble unhealthy snacks

Being bored stiff not only brings unhappiness but also contributes to unhealthy eating.

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