Importance of games in student's life

In students life, extracurricular activities empower them to make their own active decisions and also help them to gain an accurate experience, skills, and confidence to lead them on the path of their future. It is truly considered that through participation in sports and different games, students learn cooperation, teamwork, leadership methods and time management. Games also help students by discovering their hidden talents, help them interact with different people and make them learn about many things outside their own environment. Well, they are also an easy and interesting way to learn appreciate new different activities. There are some types of games like billiards, board games and golf etc. which are considered recreational activities and they increase our mental, physical skills while enjoying the excitement of our shots. In the real sense, games affect a person’s psychological state of mind which leads to excitement and brings out the feeling of one being proud of an accomplishment. It also increases our capabilities and guides us in developing a better understanding of our own selves.

Games are a creative and mindful expression of the human spirit which comes out through the creation of an activity that has an entertaining, flexible, instructive and competing for an element. It explores and test people’s skills, efforts and invites them to develop new ways of managing the obstacles which stop them from attaining the game’s goal. Games are the positive experience which helps in the strengthening of our body and mind. Some games are also considered structured activities like cycling, cricket, swimming and football etc which helps us to take active decisions and sharpens our thinking process also.

Advantages of Games in Life

• Competition Factor: It generates a healthy, fair and strong spirit of competition. It also conducts that positive competition is the best and active way of competition in the student's life.
• Discipline Factor: It makes the child more active, patient and disciplined. 
• Unity Factor: It teaches us about teamwork, sense of belonging and unselfish play. And also it encourages us to play for the team rather than for our personal accomplishment.
• Strength Factor: It keeps our body in good shape and always gives strength to out physical fitness. It also tones up muscles and strengthens the bones of our body. 
• Confidence Factor: It boosts our morale when we perform and also when we excel towards particular skills. On the other hands, it improves our self-esteem and body postures as well, which makes us feel more confident and determined. 
• Energy & Building Factor: It improves our body immune system which gives us good health and body. It also channelizes and maintains our physical and mental energy in a more strong, active and positive manner. It gives us a lot of inspiration and energizes our body.

Games and Sports give us encouragement to face all the hard challenges of life. It provides us physical strength which is always needed for doing our work. It is conducted that without games, people usually become dull, boring, pessimistic and failure in life. There are different types of games and sports in life, but few of them are very much significant like running games – rugby, football, hockey and race etc which develops our agility power. Another is jumping games like – volleyball, badminton and basketball etc which increases our height and also reduce our weight. Well, both games are also an important part of education and help the students in the development of the physique and mind. Games teach us the value of discipline and sportsmanship in life. It also helps in the development of our character and positive outlook. Well, the syllabus of schools and colleges should be planned in such a manner that studies and games can be balanced for developing out the personality of the students.

Games have great and significant value in a student’s life. It is truly believed that the foundations for good and successful life are laid in the school always. The sports field and medium of different games teach many optimistic things to the students in life. It also develops a strong physique, team spirit, valiant will-power, sportsmanship, cheerful nature, good sense of humour and positive attitude among students. Well, all these are important and useful traits of successful and meaningful life. All the students should study properly and diligently and still take parts in games and sports to achieve an all-rounder and ideal personality in their life. In the field of sports, a student learns etiquettes, manners, positive attitude and also the capacity to face victory and defeat in a good spirit. This spirit gives an impartial and unbiased outlook in-front off all others.

Games play an important and valuable role in a student’s life. The essence of games in a student’s life is for providing them with a creative environment which promotes their individuality, mental ability, thinking power and their all efforts came into existence. Games always enhance the abilities and skills of children and develop their challenging spirits. It helps us in the development of a healthy mind and fit body. It is truly observed that a healthy mind resides in a healthy body, so games should be practised on a regular basis among all the students.

Games and sports are a necessary part of education. The students can build their health in good shape by playing different games. It is truly said that Education without games is incomplete. It teaches us discipline, patience and sportsmanship. It also provides a good excitement and enjoyment in the dull and boring life of students. The aim of education is the all-round development of a complete personality of a person so, the physical aspect of a student should not be neglected. As we all know that the development of mind and body are equally important in the way of good education. Games and sports are an integral part of education that’s why without physical training, exercise and games – education will be incomplete at all. Well, along with the education, games also prepare all of us to stand up and face all the hard challenges of life. While playing games, students will be taking a good intake of oxygen, their blood circulation will increase and greater digestion will be there.

Games and sports teach the students to co-operate with one another and achieve success in life. They develop our skills and abilities to get the best and maximum output from us. They also teach us values of obedience, manners and strict discipline. It is quite very important for all of us to follow all the rules and regulations of games because it helps us for becoming professionals, good leaders and disciplined citizens. It teaches us fair play and to keep faith in equality and justice. They also enable us in a positive manner to take defeat and victory both in a cheerful and appreciating way in life. Games also provide us with the best use of our leisure time. They are proved real boon and blessing for all students. Games also develop and promote patriotism and national integration among people in various different forms of playing.

It is the responsibility of schools and college administration to train all the students in different games and sports from the level of the primary section. It is conducted truly that books develop our mind, but games develop our body. Games and sports are the best media for achieving all the targets of education and health in schools and colleges. Rather than education, games also provide mental, physical, emotional and psychological development of an individual student. For bringing up a healthy spirit of competition among the students, for building up decision making skill and also to ensure all rounder personality of a student – games and sports have been introduced and are applicable now in every school and colleges.