Advantages and disadvantages of participating in extracurricular activities:
* Advantages:
- Reduce stress and tiredness after studying at school
When participating in extracurricular activities, children can participate in interesting activities such as camping, sightseeing, picnic, etc. These activities help children feel comfortable and relaxed.
- Help children have better health.
When participating in extracurricular activities, children can have fun and exercise their health through sports and outdoor activities. Their bodies are then burned with excess energy and released many toxins. This helps children avoid some diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer,... In addition. their body can absorb vitamin D which helps them have strong bones. Moreover, they can expandrelationship and make new friend.
- Help children improve and develop solf skills.
When participating in extracurricular activities, they have to interact and communicatw with those around throught collective activities so children can improve and develop interaction skill, communication skill and teamwork skill.
* Disadvantages:
- face poor academic performance, if children spend most of their time participating in extracurricular activities instead of studying. This makes their academic results increasingly remote.
- Children are at risk while participating in extracurricular activities. For example, children may get lost while going sightseeing. Besides, they can get injured while playing sports. In addition, children can drown when having a picnic near rivers and lakes.