Walt Disney Influence On Children

According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, a recent study in Atlanta, Georgia presented the idea that 30% of children 3 years of age and 91.3% of children 6 years of age, can correctly identify multiple corporation logos such as the Disney Channel. Notably, the entertainment industry and especially the Disney corporation, create films and movies that include propaganda as an effort to market Disney goods to children. Second, the food service industry, especially fast food corporations such as McDonald's, Burger King, and Wendy’s influence the eating habits of children through television advertisements, promotions, and giveaways. Finally, the gambling industry, who display casinos through television advertisements and encourage …show more content…
Therefore, companies must be held responsible for their actions, and limitations and regulations should be placed on advertising in order to protect children.
Disney’s influence on children, especially through movies and advertising, is harmful because these advertisements influence the ideas of children and do not let them think on their own. The opposition will claim that Disney, a multinational corporation, aims to produce a profit, but their main motive is to provide children with entertaining and educating films to teach in a safe and healthy manner. On the contrary, because of Disney’s major influence on minors, they create ideas that will appeal to children in movies and films. For instance, according to Walt Disney, “I think of a child’s mind as a blank book. During