Ever since cartoons started appearing on print media, television and
even internet, many people would say that cartoons are meant to provide
entertainment to kids and not for adults. Moreover, they would say that
it has no benefits. Kids would only learn nothing valuable from watching
such shows and will only be detrimental to their mental health. But
this is not entirely true. Watching cartoons can be beneficial and
advantageous, not only to children but also to adults.
Benefits Of Cartoons To Children
Indeed, there are plenty of cartoons that too violent or senseless
for kids. It is these programs that provides no benefits to kids.
However, there are also good cartoons that are more age-appropriate for
kids. And it is from these programs that offer benefits to children that
watch them. One particular benefit is that cartoons can make kids
become socially aware. Kids would be able to see a glimpse about the
society as well as how they shall interact with people.
Cartoons help in building vocabulary and learn new words. With this,
kids will have improved speech and vocabulary, which can be beneficial
for their education. Kids who watch such programs show more power when
it comes to concentration, focus and understanding when they grow up as
compared to those kids who do not. The reason for this is that kids who
watch such shows develop the ability to follow events as they watch each
episodes.
Benefits of Cartoons To Adults
Adults can benefit from watching cartoons. It can help adults lessen
the accumulated stress in their body. With this, the chances of
developing stress-related ailments such as heart problems, migraine and
many others would be lessened. The reason for this is that such shows
and programming are humorous in nature. Moreover, such shows and
programming are fictional work of arts.
Studies show that adults who love to watch cartoons and animation can
easily build a healthy rapport with children. They can easily
understand the position and troubles kids have. This make the adults
effectively solve any problems the kids have. Moreover, adults who watch
cartoons are more friendly and warm to kids.
The best benefit of watching cartoon is that it provides
entertainment to all sorts of people. Whether young or old, men or
women, kids or parents, a good cartoon show or movie will surely be
entertaining. Watching cartoon shows can help the entire family bond
together and become closer than before.
