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I’m Bored

Life isn’t always work, activities, or study, nor is it always a blast. We all have downtime but too much or misused free time can lead to boredom. Research has shown that the most enjoyable times of life are when we are engaged in something. We are happier and more satisfied from successful outcomes from engaged activities than from free or leisure time. Therefore, in spending your leisure time, choose ideas that challenge you or fulfill your internal desires. Get busy, give up some boring television programs and try something new from one of these links.

Reading for Teens
http://www.teenreads.com/

Photography
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_art_photography.shtml
http://www.betterphoto.com/photography-for-kids.asp

How Things Work
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_science_how.shtml

Meet teens of world
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/

Arts and Crafts
http://familycrafts.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/teencrafts.htm

Invent Something
http://www.inventnow.org

Teens Owning your own business
http://www.sba.gov/teens/

Young Investing
http://www.younginvestor.com/kids/

Money Management
http://www.handsonbanking.org/

Recreation & National Parks
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_fun_recreation.shtml

Music Interests
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_art_music.shtml

Making it Count Games
http://www.makingitcount.com/students/games/default.asp

Latest Fairfield Library Happenings
http://www.laneteenzone.org