Recreational Activities

   Recreation is the expenditure of time with an intent to gain some refreshment by involves in an active participation in some entertaining activity. Recreation is anything taht is stimulating and rejuvenating for an individual like nature hikes and skiing. The idea behind these activities is to expand the mind and body in a positive healthy way. Recreational activities gives you opportunity to be creative, to express your basic needs and to be your real self. Students who correctly balance work and play are more productive and tend to be in better physical, mental, social and emotional health. Students who are disciplined, well organized and have life goals well in mind will have better chances to being succesful. Besides, recretional activities like sports will develop muscular strength, agility, power, flexibility and improve one's health. Engaging in group activities develops social skills taht will lead to the development of proper conduct and behaviour and social graces. Worthwhile recreational activities gives students or youth opportunities to be busy with meaningful activities. Joining social activities will help you increase your contact with people, release tension, satisfy your basic needs to belong, gain recognition, provide self-expression, develop leadership and have democratic experience in group activities.
by: Siti Aisyah Abd Wahab :)