Loafing among youths

Reasons for loafing

• Boredom

• Experienced failure

• Stress & pressure

• Family problems

• Lack of activities

• Meet friends

• Make new friends

• Influence from their peers

Measures to curb loafing

• Family outings & gatherings

• encourage more outdoor & recreational activities

• organise sports activities & competition to draw teenagers attention

• skill trainings in schools

• camps and adventure trips

• counselling

• stress management talks

• youth organizations

• charity & volunteering work

• Leadership training