Exousia General Concepts

  Sports and games serve a variety of important purposes in school. These include helping children learn responsibility, building social skills, and coping with stress. When students engage in sports and games they also improve their overall academic performance. This is because activities such as sports help to build mental resilience that creates the foundation for lifelong success through multitasking skills which are learned throughout participation. These skills are important not only in sports but also in all aspects of life. In addition, athletics provide a developmental boost to the body. In fact, playing sports helps children develop physically and mentally. In the classroom, sports and games help students learn teamwork and build social skills. The classroom can be an intimidating place for new students who have not yet established relationships with their peers. Students who participate in games and sports at school tend to develop strong peer relationships that serve as...