Nowadays almost every young people constantly watch movies and TV series.Teens watch for creating an enjoyable time.Almost every parent gives a phone to their baby for stop their crying.In some ways it simplify our lifes but has it negative effects?
Negative Effects of Watching Movies and TV Series
Curbs physical activity
Screen addiction reduces the amount of physical activity in children. Sometimes, they refuse to do anything else but watch TV all day.
- Lack of proper physical activity and too much screen time can lead to vision problems.
- Research has also indicated that there is a direct connection between TV time and obesity in kids¹
Naturally most of the children are energetic and active although because of the TV they sit and watch cartoon for a long time like hypnotized.That is really harmful for their growth.
Emotional Disorderspiration
Positive Effects of Watching Movies and TV Series
Create Awareness
Usually, the story in the movie raises issues related to history, culture, country, or language. It makes children familiar with these kinds of things, which is good for children’s insight.
Give the Children Inspiration
Each movie has characters whose roles are positive and conflicting stories that spread the message of struggle. Children will think that doing positive things will lead to goodness and will not easily give up facing various life problems.
Develop Cognitive Skills
Movies can help develop children’s cognitive skills, such as forming long-term memory, maintaining focus, developing logic, reasoning, visual and auditory processes.
Develop Linguistic Skills
Movies bring up many conversation scenes that can help introduce children to a lot of vocabulary and pronunciation.²
Technology is part of our life.Obviously we will use it.If we set screen time limit for our age we can benefit more and effect bad less.
¹ Benefits of Watching Movies for Children
https://kinderfieldhighfield.sch.id/benefits-of-watching-movies-for-children