The importance of extracurricular activities and how to choose ones that suit children’s interests

In the educational journey at VSchool Inter-  Level School System, extracurricular activities are not only moments of entertainment, but also opportunities for children to develop life skills and explore personal interests. These activities play an important role in shaping the personality and future of children.

The importance of extracurricular activities

Physical and mental development: Extracurricular activities help children improve their health, enhance physical fitness, and flexibility. Additionally, through beneficial extracurricular activities, besides developing talents, children can reduce stress, create joy, and interest in learning.

Building social skills: When participating in extracurricular activities, children learn how to work in teams, manage time, and especially develop communication skills such as expressing opinions, listening, and respecting others. From there, important skills are formed and enhance children’s confidence in communication and daily life.

Supporting comprehensive development: Extracurricular activities not only help children develop physically through sports, but also support mental development through creative activities and critical thinking. This provides a solid foundation for the comprehensive development of children.

How to choose suitable extracurricular activities

Listen to children’s interests: Extracurricular activities provide an ideal playground for children to explore and develop their talents. When choosing extracurricular activities, it is important to consider the interests and abilities of children. Parents should discuss with children about activities they are interested in, from arts, music, sports, to science and technology clubs, where children can find their passion and develop their talents.

Learn about the school’s activity programs: VSchool Inter – Level School System usually has clubs, teams, or extracurricular classes. Parents should refer and encourage children to participate in activities that match their interests.

Experiment and diversify: Children should not be limited to a single activity. Parents should create conditions and encourage children to try different activities to experience and develop diversely, while finding their true passion to help children orient themselves well for their future career.

Participating in extracurricular activities is an essential part of the educational process, which will help children develop skills, explore interests, and build a solid foundation for the future. The support from families and schools will help children find and pursue their passions, thereby developing comprehensively.

Dear belovesd parents, if you want to know more about the teaching program and teaching methods of VSchool Inter – Level School System, you can visit us or contact through the following addresses:

  • Address: No. 1, Street 1, An Lac A Ward, Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City
  • Phone number: 0976 898 726
  • Website:  https://vschoolsg.vn/ 

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