When there are so many activities on offer, and each seems as good as
Next, how assess you the value and effectiveness of these
activities? Of course, you want an activity that junior enjoys. But, we really
cannot afford to waste time on pleasure for pleasure while we? It
must be a grain of gold somewhere in there. Below is a list of
characteristics that any good after school activity must possess.
The clarity in the goals and objectives is the first important thing. That means
the offer of courses? How it provides results? How many
children are a lot? Ask questions. Warm flat after all, when you are served
the dough, you really need to understand what you get in return.
A good after school activity will provide many opportunities for the
Young to increase their level of understanding of complex concepts. This
is also true of recreational activities. Learn how to throw a ball or dance
a melody - regardless of the activity involved, the child must be
encouraged to face and conquer new concepts. This does not preclude only
boredom in the Bay in contesting the child, but also its accumulated
self-confidence. The development of academic, personal and social skills is
one of the objectives first school after the activity. As skills develop.
self-esteem of the child also increases.
After school activities are to stimulate the sense of the child of
jurisdiction. Good and effective after school activities encourage the
the resilience of young people and encourages them to grow more strong, either mentally.
emotionally or physically.
Security is one of the first school on the activity. The
staff should be qualified, adequate and alert. Never put your child in a
program where security is a matter of accident instead of a question of
priority. Staff should be friendly and should have a positive
relationship with the child. Accordingly, the programme should be
Professional and trained staff who loves to interact with children. The
the program should maintain a cooperative and supportive attitude and a
structured environment. Participation and collaboration, as opposed to
It must promote competition and antagonism.
Some programs involve children in planning and manufacturing activities
decisions. Adults often forget for the opinion of their children. By
giving children the opportunity to express their opinion, programs become
activities that children are motivated to participate in fun. Youth
thrive when they are listened to, respected and allowed to contribute
the mites.
Current estimates are an important part from the school curriculum. If the
child does not have a class, don't waste time
overly optimistic. Try something new.
You are now ready to find the perfect after school activity for your
child. But don't forget that us that fun is also an important part
to grow up. The child deserves a few hours of pure fun. Remember,
all work and no play ……
