The importance of extracurricular activities and hobbies
Extra-curricular activities are a valuable investment in your future, with research showing that students who participate in activities outside of their studies tend to have higher grades, better exam scores, and more positive educational experiences in general.'
Taking a break is important' says Dr Rhian Meara.
•Co-curricular activities, also known as out-of-class activities, are any events that you participate in outside of your regular academic coursework. They can be anything from sports and clubs to volunteering and part-time work.
•Extracurricular activities are an essential part of a child’s development. They increase a child’s self-confidence, help them learn how to be more social, and help them develop their talents. Many parents are concerned about the amount of time and money they spend on extracurricular activities. However, there is evidence that extracurricular activities can positively impact children’s academic performance as well as their mental health and well-being.
What skills will I gain?
A. Teamwork and Collaboration.
B. Communication.
C. Leadership.
D. Improved cognitive skills.
E. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
F. Explore new subjects and interests.
How do extracurricular activities benefit students?
•The extracurricular activities, such as joining a sports team, learning an instrument, or enrolling in an online course, require regular time commitment and initiative.
•The role of extracurricular activities in students’ life is to develop their social skills.They can help students build self-confidence, develop new interests and hobbies, make new friends, and gain valuable experience that can help them in their future careers.
Benefits Of Extra-Curricular Activities:
•Enhances personality.
•Boosts confidence.
•Provides exposure to new activities.
•Helps develop a sense of responsibility.
•Helps develop specific skills.
•Improves physical and mental health.
•Educational activities.
•Social development activities.
Conclusion:
Finally, the importance of extra curricular activities is more than just entertainment. It helps in providing students with an opportunity to gain important life skills, build relationships, foster collaboration etc. These extracurricular activities for students benefits them even after they graduate by adding these activities into the classroom.
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