Some people say that parents should encourage their children to take part in organized group activities in their free time. Others say that it is important for children to learn how to occupy themselves on their own. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

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is becoming a rare commodity, especially for children, with their increasingly demanding academic schedules. Some believe that they should be advised to spend

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on group activities, while others think that it would be better to spend

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alone. In my opinion,

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is very individualistic, and depends upon what the

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needs to become a well-rounded adult. On the one hand, group activities encourage children to socialize, and teaches them the importance of teamwork.

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, being a member of the school band would bring together those who have similar interests, making it easier to form friendships.

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, the process of learning how to play different instruments to produce one, cohesive melody, would emphasize the importance of working in synch with those around us. In most groups, working together to achieve their shared goals engenders camaraderie and a sense of belonging.

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, spending

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alone would give the

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an opportunity to enjoy their own company, as well as cultivate their own individual interests. There are usually times in most peoples lives when they are alone, and

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, should not feel like they are at a loss for what to do.

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, they could use

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to reflect on their day and process the day’s events and process their emotions about it. Or, they could nurture their hobbies,

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as reading, painting, or writing, which are more solitary activities. In my opinion, we must strike a balance between the two. If the

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is introverted, participating in more groups would help them gain the social skills they need.

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, if they tend to spend most of their

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around people, spending more quality

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, doing something they love, would serve them well. In conclusion, spending

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in groups or alone depends upon the needs of the

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. Parents should carefully consider the different facets of their

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’s personality, and decide whether they need to socialize, or improve their self-sufficiency.