Post by fatima khoulani on Mar 21, 2009 5:09:56 GMT -5
Cartoon films are central focus of many very young children's lives, used by parents to help manage busy schedules, keep the peace. Many parents also express satisfaction with the educational benefits of TV and how it can teach positive behaviors.
Some of these positive effects are :
Educational benefits:
By watching educational cartoon films ,children at every age learn so many things.
Infants and toddlers start learning different words, objects and their meanings. Also, they can improve overall cognitive knowledge among young children.
When a kid watches TV in his very early age, he learns many things before going to school. He takes up things easily and tries to learn how to speak and conduct himself.
Helps Improve Vocabulary and Learn new languages
Good media increases the vocabulary of the kids. Children also learn to interact in various languages with help of television media. For instance children who don’t have English as their first language, learn English more readily, from watching these cartoon films as compared to their teacher and books .
Makes a Child feel more confident
While watching their favorite cartoon show, kids adopt many things and sometimes they talk and behave in the same manner as their favorite characters do.
Doing so they feel more comfortable and confident that they can talk to people and even can perform in front a crowd
Brain Development
Enhance imagination and creativity
By watching cartoon films, children become more creative. They try to do things in different ways. so their imagination and creativity is enhanced. There is also evidence in the literature that children’s imaginative play can be positively affected by television content .
The children get new ideas with which they can show their talent.
Develop parent-children relationship
When parents buy different storybooks, watch different cartoons and children programs with their children or let their children to cinemas for watching movies. In each of the above case parents spend time with their children. As a result parents child relationship is improved. Many researches have shown that media influence parent child relationship.
Source of entertainment
Cartoon films are also source of entertainment for every child even for infants and toddlers. Like infants and toddlers enjoy sounds and movement and at the same time they also learn from it.
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