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Bad Habits Learned At School

For children, school is like a second home to them. But when they start learning bad habits from this temple of learning, it becomes a little difficult for parents. When kids are at a certain age, they tend to pick up every little thing which sounds or feels interesting or cool to them. Parents and teachers should keep a watch on the habits that kids learn in school.

At home, it is different as parents are often behind their kids on what they see on the television, laptops, etc. But in school it is very different. Kids have a free rein and won't think twice before joining the cool bandwagon of things that their friends are doing.

10 THINGS THAT ARE BANNED IN SCHOOL

Here are some of the bad habits kids learn in school. Take a look at these striking bad habits and put an end to it before it's too late.

Mugging Up

Mugging Up

Mugging up generally happens with each and every child in school. Kids adopt this bad habit thinking that it'll help to score higher marks in academics. Kids feel that mugging is one of the perfect solution to get a higher score, but unfortunately, understanding what you study pays higher.

 Slangs

Slangs

There are tons of slang words kids of today use. This bad habits which kids learn in school has becomes so common that even kids who are in the kindergarten tend to use these so called 'cool' words.

 Forming Groups

Forming Groups

Forming groups in school also leads to forming a lot of enemies. Kids tend to form cliques in school and stick to their small bunch of friends. But this could turn out to be bad if your kids don't learn to understand and respect kids who are different from them.

 Bullying

Bullying

Bullying is yet another bad habit which kids learn in school. According to research, kids who are subjected to bullying suffer from depression or tend to become aggressive in the future.

 Attitude

Attitude

Today, one of the uncontrollable bad habits that kids learn in school is throwing a "cool" attitude at people. And this usually turns into disrespect for teachers and parents.

 Copying

Copying

Though many of us are guilty of this act in school, it is one bad habit that prevents them from learning on their own. Parents should teach their children the importance of achieving things on their own.

 Abusing

Abusing

This is one of the worst among the bad habits that children learn in school. Abusing one another when they are tangled in a fight is one of the ways kids try to deal with fights. However, this bad habit that kids learn in school should be stopped to avoid them from becoming voicetrous.

Story first published: Monday, February 17, 2014, 14:51 [IST]
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