Evaluation:
Published: 20.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Educative Programms on the Media', 1.
Extract

Educational programs benefits children more than movies and cartoons. Children between the ages of four to twelve should be encouraged to watch educational programs more because it is through this medium that they get to build up their knowledge of the society, history, current affairs and other information.
Movies and cartoons are addictive to a child; therefore, they tend to watch it all day until they are either interrupted by their parents or by sleep. In the situation whereby a child resides in front of a TV for twenty four hours within a day and the parent permits it.…

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