You never know which hobby is going to take your children places. So let s take a look at a few that you should encourage your children to pursue, as they might find their road to true happiness. The book habit is one of the best habits you could inculcate in your little one. Not only will it increase their general knowledge, it will introduce your child to the written world. Reading improves a child s understanding of the world.
Any physical activity keeps a child mentally active, fit and alert.
Sports like cricket, tennis, swimming, chess and badminton also hold a great deal of career opportunities. Look at Sachin Tendulkar,Vijay Amritaraj, Anita Sood, Leander Paes, Vishwanath Anand and Aparna Popat. They are sportspersons who have made India proud by playing at an international level. A child has to be consciously initiated into a sport. However, he or she should not be pushed at any level.