4. Makes you explore the Hidden TalentAcademics is typically an acquired flair however every child is gifted with a special talent. But not many can truly recognize it. Extracurricular activities encourage children to bring out their talent in the limelight and give it wings in the right direction.Everyone is talented at something. It may be sports, drawing, playing a musical instrument, or writing. Some people discover this almost instantly, while others do not realize it at all. Either way, everyone is talented at something.