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The role of children's literature

First, the educational role of children's literature

The educational function of children's literature lies in promoting children's healthy growth? Is it true that children are subtly inspired and educated ideologically and morally while reading and appreciating children's literary works? And the infection and influence of emotion, sentiment and spiritual realm. Children's literature can love nature through the content of works. Children due to limited knowledge? Know little about nature. Can children's literature be distinguished by vivid images? Interesting plot and lively brushwork? Introduce young readers to the natural world they want to explore? So as to stimulate their curiosity and thirst for knowledge? Encourage them to have a strong interest in understanding nature and cultivate their interest in loving nature. For example, children read spring rain ticking? Tick tock? Is it raining lightly? Grass said? Why don't you get off? Why don't you get off? I want to sprout. Pear tree said? Why don't you get off? Why don't you get off? I want to blossom. Mai Miao said? Why don't you get off? Why don't you get off? I want to grow up. Tick tock? Tick tock? Is it raining lightly? Have a preliminary understanding of the spring rain? There are many such children's songs, such as gushing songs. Grandpa Dong? Streams and so on.

Children's literature can also cultivate children's richness and increase their sense of humor. The child's mood is very fragile? Sensitive? They especially need emotional care and comfort. In daily life, children not only seek warmth and sympathy from adults and friends? Do you seek recreation and happiness from literary works? The appeal of literary works can enrich their feelings. Excellent children's literature works are always good at showing the poetic beauty between people and between people and the world with humorous and delicate style? Thereby giving children a strong emotional experience. Like what? Children have no time to play with adults. Watch some children's programs, such as wisdom tree and windmill? Accompanied by these programs? Children can get a good education and exercise, and they can also achieve the purpose of entertainment. Is children's literature cultivating children's self-confidence? Cultivate their self-awareness? It plays a positive role in cultivating adventurous and enterprising character. Like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? By reading the adventure stories of Tom and Huck, children's sense of adventure and the spirit of being recognized by adults can be stimulated.

2 cognitive function of children's literature

The cognitive function of children's literature refers to children's understanding of society and history, enriching life experience, increasing knowledge and enlightening the soul through children's literature works with high ideological and artistic quality. For example, children can learn about some historical phenomena caused by China and War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression by reading Wang Erxiao Cowherd? By reading Bianchi's science fairy tale "The Tail"? You will gain knowledge about the function of animal tails. Children's understanding of objective things? Often due to the limitations of life experience and stay on the surface phenomenon? Simple? Shallow. They often simply use "good guys" and "bad guys" to distinguish people. Some literary works can help children have a correct understanding of people in daily life by shaping characters and personalities. Children can also know by appreciating and reading children's literature.

Thirdly, the aesthetic function of children's literature.

Children's literature is the same as adult literature? Is it a true reflection of life? It is also an aesthetic reflection of life. It embodies the beauty of life and nature? Created artistic beauty. Excellent children's literature works always inspire children emotionally with their rich aesthetic feeling? Get spiritual pleasure and satisfaction? At the same time, it also cultivated their thoughts and sentiments? Cultivate their ability to appreciate and create beauty. Like Oscar Wilde's Happy Prince? Although the protagonist's ending is tragic? But the feelings he evokes in readers' hearts are getting more and more pure? More and more noble? Let readers enjoy beauty from it. Same? Ugliness in life can also be transformed into an artistic image with aesthetic value by writers. For example, Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes? Can make readers laugh and deny ugliness? More fascinated by the power of sublime beauty in life.

Fourthly, the entertainment function of children's literature.

The entertainment function of children's literature? Is it through specific children's literature works that children get pleasure and recreation? And the content of profound ideological understanding and moral education through entertainment? Education is interesting.

Happiness is the common need of people? Games are children's nature. Belinsky once called on children's literature to entertain children? "Give them happiness? Not boring? Tell them stories? Not preaching. " The particularity of children's literature readers determines that it must be entertaining, and the younger the readers are? The more entertaining the corresponding works are. Children's literature has a strong playfulness? Excellent children's literature can often provide a blueprint for children to carry out game activities or inject game factors into the content? Let children use their hands, brains and mouths in aesthetics? Enlightened by the beauty of happiness? This coincides with the ancient idea of "entertaining through education"? This feature is only more obvious in children's works. So, the teacher is the guide of children's literature appreciation? The most important thing is to respect and establish the child's dominant position in the process of appreciation? Good at stimulating their initiative and creativity? I don't know that children's literature works are based on personal one-sided value? Learn to experience and understand works from a child's perspective? Feel with innocence and high rationality? Do you know the child's interest in the work? So as to realize the aesthetic education of children's literary works. The entertainment of children's literature can keep children in a good mood. For example, the popular cartoon "Happy and Big Big Wolf" in China has funny and entertaining clips in each episode, which makes children want to watch it more and more. These functions of children's literature not only have a profound influence on children in the process of growing up, but also will transcend the limitation of time and space, span childhood and always affect adults' attitude towards life and spiritual world in the future? So what? Is children's literature as valuable as other literature? Even the significance of children's literature is higher than some literature.