some people believe that children leisure activities must be educational, otherwise they are complete waste of time. Do you agree or disagree

A common saying does say " all work and no play makes
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a dull boy". It is thought by some that pupils
leisure
activities
must be educational,
otherwise
is a complete waste of time. I would disagree with
this
statement because
children
learn and do better when they are engaged in play and
games
during
leisure
. In recent times, education has become a priority for many parents seeking to secure a good future for their
children
. They believe
children
leisure
activities
should be educational after academics in school.
This
will increase their chances of admission to
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higher
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and eventually get a high paying job. When
children
leisure
activities
are basically educational, they will be retentive of what they learnt in school.
Also
, the
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mind set
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that educational
activities
; debate,quiz etc. during
leisure
aid learning.
The continuous
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reinforcement aid learning and help
children
to perform better in their academics.
However
,
children
leisure
activities
should involve play and
games
. It is important to remember
children
need to develop life skills. What better way, than through
activities
such
as sports,
games
and play with other
children
. These
activities
are far from being a waste of time for the
children
.
For instance
, many schools after introducing play and
games
such
as chess, crickets, football etc. discovered it does not only improve concentration but
also
helps develop
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and critical thinking skills among
children
. Research has shown that the population ratio of
children
who engage in play and
games
during
leisure
perform better academically
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those who don't. It was discovered that play and
games
during
leisure
time has helped students to be sound and more conversant with other aspects of life.For
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,
play and
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game
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in sports
teaches
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responsibility, leadership and other life skills .Practical knowledge of
children
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when they are involved in extracurricular
activities
. ***Famous scientists like Albert Einstein engaged in
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activities
rather than only academics.*** It is important to remember,
children
need to relax after their academic
activities
. When
activities
are all for educational or academic relevance, they werry and tire of studying.
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