From Capoeira to Graffiti Art: 10 Fun & Unique Hobbies for Kids & Teens
Beyond Model Airplanes & Collecting Coins
Hobbies aren’t just a fun way to pass the time, they’re pretty important, especially nowadays when we tend to spend more time being glued to our screens than we are talking to real people.
Having hobbies is a great way for kids and teens to build confidence, relieve stress, improve their mental health, develop problem-solving and leadership skills, meet new people, and find their passions in life. Depending on the hobby, it can also be a fun way to exercise.
Although cooking and gardening are tried and true classics, there are way more unique hobbies that your kid can try.
1) Learning Capoeira
Martial arts help children learn discipline, focus, and how to achieve goals. It’s also an awesome workout. Most people know about karate, jujutsu, and taekwondo, but have you ever heard of capoeira?
Capoeira is a martial art from Brazil and is the precursor to breakdancing. A lot of breakdancing moves look exactly like capoeira.