| Everyone loves to play some or the other kind of | | | | they realize the impact that these destructive |
| sport. Sports are not only engaging but refresh your | | | | activities can have upon their performance. Girls who |
| mind and make you physically fit. A lot of emphasis is | | | | play sports are also less likely to become pregnant. |
| placed on playing sport because, "All work and no | | | | Statistics show that kids who are involved in sports |
| play makes Jack a dull boy!" It is very important to | | | | while in high school are more likely to experience |
| involve yourself in some sporty activity so that you | | | | academic success and graduate from high school. |
| can be mentally and physically fit and fine. | | | | Playing sports improves the Math skills in children. |
| The researchers say their findings from the ethnically | | | | Sports help to build leadership skills, sportsman spirit, |
| diverse group of children indicate that those students | | | | and teamwork. Sports can also give children a sense |
| who were involved in sports - including the ones who | | | | of pride and accomplishment. Moreover, they can |
| played contact sports like football - were no more | | | | make good friends with people having similar or same |
| likely to tend towards aggression than non | | | | interests. |
| sport-involved youth. Those involved in organized | | | | A very important benefit of playing sports is that it |
| sports reported higher overall self-esteem and were | | | | makes a person happy. It has been found that |
| judged by their teachers to be more socially skilled | | | | exercising or playing sports leads to the production of |
| and less shy and withdrawn. | | | | happiness molecules in your body. Hence, sports |
| Research or studies have found that kids, especially | | | | generate positive or constructive energy. |
| girls who play sports tend to have a positive | | | | Well, above are some of the advantages of playing |
| body-image and high self-esteem. Kids involved in | | | | sports. So play sports and be happy and fit! |
| sports are less likely to take drugs or smoke because | | | | |
