Steemit Engagement Challenge / S16/W4 - "Children Vs Extracurricular Activities "

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Extracurricular activities play a vital role in further improving the kids physical and mental growth. When the children Engage in dance, sports, and other physical activities this can helps improve their physical fitness, and the general health.

It's also teached them some other important skills for example leadership skills, teamwork, and discipline. These activities can also ease their stress, it helps the children to manage their emotions and also improve on their mental well-being. Let me say tge children participating in extracurricular activities help in exposing the children to new challenge, experiences, and opportunities for their personal growth. Generally these extracurricular activities provide a complete approach to education and it's also contribute to the overall development of children.

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This 21st century children usually have different types of extracurricular activities which they can choose from, starting from sports and music lessons to art classes and academic clubs. Though some of this kids can actually enjoy themselves in participating in these activities, though there is also a concern that so many children out there their parents forced them to participate extracurricular activities.
Though there some vital reasons why parents may want to push their kids into participating in extracurricular activities. Some parents have this believe that extracurricular activities are very important for their kids development stage and their future success.

They also feel that compelled their children to get involved in extracurricular activities will then make their children busy and that it will make them stay away from getting into trouble.

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Extracurricular activities very necessary in the life of children, though of us may not agree to the fact that the extracurricular activities is not important thinking that it's will not let them concentrate in their studies and it will draw the children backwards.

• Children Participating in an extracurricular activities helps them to develop an important life skills such as leadership, teamwork, time management, and communication.

• These extracurricular activities provide an extra opportunity to the children helping them to explore their interests and passions outside of the classroom. It can be sports, art, music, or academic clubs.

• It's also help the children to build confidence and self-esteem as they excel in areas they are passionate about.

• It's provide a sense of belonging and community for children by allowing the children to make new friends and also build relationships.

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In this 21st century, kids are always occupied with schoolwork, and not only that technology, and social media. So it is very necessary for parents to encourage their kids to participate in extracurricular activities that will not only help them develop new skills and interests but promote it's physical activity and social interaction.

*Let's looked at some of the best extracurricular activities for today's children:

• Sports:
  Children Participating in sports for example
  swimming, soccer, basketball or gymnastics, these can help children stay active, it's improve their physical fitness, and it's also develop teamwork and leadership skills. Sports plays an important roles because it teaches the children important values such as perseverance,
  sportsmanship and discipline .

1. Music and arts:

Another extracurricular activities like musical instrument, sing, dance, or paint can help just the children express themselves

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