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Why adults should watch kid's shows

The Ordinary Man
4 min readJul 30, 2023

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When I was growing up kid’s shows were packed full of messages for kids to help them in life. They often warned us what was coming around the corner when we were to become teens and adults.

Of course, most of the messages went over our heads, mainly because kids aren’t concerned with self-improvement, they’re more interested in playing. Also, you’re not at an age to have had enough life experience to even understand what the cartoon was trying to say.

Adults can fully understand the messages that these shows are sending, and they should take note because a lot of these messages would help them out, and boy oh boy do they need it.

They teach you about friendship

People are more individualistic than ever so a lot of friendships aren’t solid. People are more concerned with what they can get out of a relationship rather than what they can give. Some friendships are impossible with some people unless you’re submissive because they’re so controlling and they put themselves first in every situation.

Cartoons teach you how to treat your friends and how not to, and they even go into detail about how the other person feels. Seeing things from other people’s point of view is something that a lot of people struggle with, but I think that is largely due to a lack of taking…

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