Advice | Ask Amy: It is good for your children to experience occasional “boredom,” when they are not diverted and entertained by their friends or by you.
One of my son’s best friends is frequently invited to our house, but rarely reciprocates. The mom even acknowledges that they “need to have [my son] over,” but the invitation never seems to arrive. This mom is busy and rarely turns down our invitations, but she rarely invites my son over.
It sounds as if your son is a sociable child who enjoys having friends around, and he has a mom who is generous and accommodating. 2. By asking this mom in a friendly and frank way: “Can you have my son over to your house one afternoon this week? He and I would really appreciate it.”3. And by telling your sociable children no more often than you do when they want play dates at your house.
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