Exposure to a wide variety of activities contributes to learning in fun and non-stressful ways. It can give the students a sense of belonging and confidence. This is all the more true with and important to students with learning difficulties. The schools can help these students gain some perspective, and a self-esteem boost, by guiding them toward activities that play to their strengths and offer opportunities for success. The extra activities does not force the student to excel, but let him enjoy many new experiences. Help him set realistic goals and celebrate the small achievements. With each success, the student gains confidence that will spill over into other areas of his life.
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Importance of Extra Curricular activities in Schools
Exposure to a wide variety of activities contributes to learning in fun and non-stressful ways. It can give the students a sense of belonging and confidence. This is all the more true with and important to students with learning difficulties. The schools can help these students gain some perspective, and a self-esteem boost, by guiding them toward activities that play to their strengths and offer opportunities for success. The extra activities does not force the student to excel, but let him enjoy many new experiences. Help him set realistic goals and celebrate the small achievements. With each success, the student gains confidence that will spill over into other areas of his life.
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