Performing arts have a great potential to grow in India - Explain.
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Performing Art needs to form an integral part of the board and liberal curriculum, which allows children to be creative and playful ,motivating them to recreate and enact situations taught in the curriculum, using different perspective and modes of expressions to reach a
conclusion which in turn builds on their confidence, communication skills along with their creative skills.
The benefits of children participating in the performing art is numerous. They build upon their social, emotional, physical and even academic skills, resulting into enhanced cognitive ,motor and social skills. Being involved in music and dance results in working together and building a strong relationship with teachers and students which reinforces their identity in school. Further, researches in mental health have stated that one in every ten children are being diagnosed with mental health disorders, engaging in performing arts greatly reduces this risk.
Let’s now understand how each element of performing art practiced in school impacts the social wellbeing of the child:
Music: Music has great healing power and relieves students of any anxiety and stress. It soothe the mind and helps them feel fresh. It helps in improve the learning and concentration skills . Overall students learn patience ,coordination, and cooperation while practicing music.
Dance : Dance is a physical stress buster, it improves strength, flexibility and keeps them healthy.
Art and Craft: Art and craft helps improve imagination skills, creative skills. Children learn to be patient and express their thoughts more creatively.
Drama: Drama helps in improving the communication skills ,acting skills , articulation skills along with the presentation skills.
Including performing Art in the curriculum is the best way of giving children a break from regular studying schedule. The students through the performing art subject get good exposure, learn to find their talent and get to perform and exhibit their skills at different places. This could be helpful for their career too as their talent and passion can be clubbed together to reach the desired goal in life.