 We have a lot of research that suggests that free time has always been good for children and we don't necessarily need to schedule everything. But as parents, I think we want to give our children every advantage. And the way our culture is set up, some of those hard skills are the ones that actually can advance you in school and open up opportunities. So we tend to forget the importance of soft skills. And those are the ones that you really see benefiting from things like boredom because children have to