Ts,
If he is bored it is his business, the ''answers'' will
come to him. Beware the do-gooders cos it causes more damage than
fixing it.
Having said that, if he is expressing his feelings of boredom,
hear him out and let him be.
Being there is more important, essential than trying to occupy
him with doing ...
PS : I am not privy to what is transpiring between u and your
father and you are free to ... what resonates of you and with
him'.