Preface Physical Education Have you not seen the educational institutes equipped with playgrounds and sports complexes? I bet you must have seen those institutes. If not at least I would suggest do not admit your child to such institutes for the reason the very objective of education is the overall development of your child. Development and growth without physical activities would be out of the question. The very objective of academic education is lost when any educational institute neglects physical education. Physical education is intended and designed to ensure the physical fitness of the learners. As the expression goes, “a healthy mind lives in the healthy body”. It is equally pertinent to mention that one of the main objectives of imparted education is the development of soul, mind and body. Hence, to some extent we can say without physical education the academics outcomes and objectives cannot be achieved at all. Furthermore, sports increases stamina and develops social recogn
What is discipline? Discipline refers to the trait of being well behaved. Discipline is also known as socially and morally accepted habits, attitudes and practices. In its most general sense, discipline denotes systematic instruction given to a disciple. To discipline thus means to instruct a person to follow a particular code of conduct “order.” Causes of indiscipline There are many causes of indiscipline. Here are a few: • Emotional Instability At an individual or personal level, the root cause of indiscipline and disruptive behaviour is emotional instability. If one can’t control or regulate one’s wild tendencies or emotions reasonably one becomes subject to be indiscipline. • Favoritism Indiscipline may be caused by teachers who favour some students in their teaching and classroom management. The other students may see this as a sign that everything is allowed despite the rules. Other students may also see this favouritism as an offence against them which leads to rebellion