Waiting Room Boredom Remedies by Deborah Shelton

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Waiting Room Boredom Remedies

By Deborah Shelton

Going to the doctor is no fun--not for adults and

especially not for kids. Not only is the impending meeting

with the doctor a little scary, but also the time spent in

the waiting room can be excruciating for young children.

Here are a few fun and super simple ways to beat the

waiting room boredom blues.

* Waiting rooms are filled with magazines. Use this time to

help children practice their reading skills. Have your

child read the headlines and text aloud to you (not too

loud!).

* Play a simple game of Tic-Tac-Toe! Have a tournament: the

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Deborah Shelton is the author of The Five Minute Parent:
Fun & Fast Activities for You and Your Little Ones. Visit
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