Paw Patrol - what's the fuss?
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Cute dogs, amazing cars, a groovy title song, winning adventures - is anyone surprised that the fairy tale "Paw Patrol" has been at the forefront of the most popular children's films for several years now? I know cases when a preschooler has not yet watched a single episode, but already knew what was happening there, because friends told him
The fairy tale for children "Paw Patrol" was created in Canada by Keith Chapman, that is - approx. - by the author. "Bob the Builder". Yes, exactly, the boy has been preparing hits for years that kindergartners love. The series has been broadcast since 2013, and since it gained popularity very quickly, many gadgets, toys and clothes were created based on it.
What is Paw Patrol about?
Polish children also turned out to be fans of the production, which is why every season is translated and completely translated. dubbed for little viewers. What is this story about? First of all, about a group of talking dogs who work in the emergency services of a city with a talking name. adventure bay on the coast of the Atlantic. The team of main characters is interesting and diverse in character and appearance: Sheepdog Chase, Bulldog Bulldog, Rocky Mongrel, Dalmatian Marshall, Labrador Zuma and Cockapoo Skye. Dogs run by a nice guy Ryder's boyfriend, but we still root for our four-legged friends. In each episode, the group saves Adventure Bay from a variety of age-appropriate dangers. students of preschool institutions and the first grades of elementary school.
Why do kids love Paw Patrol?
In the world of thousands of animations, why did the fairy tale "Paw Patrol" fall in love with children's hearts so much? Remember your childhood. Is there anyone here who doesn't like cute dogs? And someone who wouldn't like a talking cute dog? Let's add some fancy super tech cars. And a lot of colors and humor. After all, the Mayor with his unusual outfits is an immediate reason for a child's smile. Did you notice the chicken? By the way, I know what interests you: why only people and dogs talk in the film. There is no logical explanation for this, but it works!
Another important issue is the tasks of a dog sled with a human guardian. We all love stories about heroes saving the world, and here we have a children's version of them. Intelligence agencies save Adventure Bay again and again. Without them, this beautiful place would not have survived. Remember that children not only admire heroes, but most of all they dream of joining them.
The message of all 8 episodes of "Paw Patrol" is very positive: a group of dogs with a ten-year-old boy goes to help those in need and save Zatoka from various threats. Sometimes other canine friends join the action, for example husky everest (interesting fact: in the English version it is female). In the meantime, we can observe the idyllic and joyful life of the inhabitants of the city.
Dogs at healthy, basic doses
The PAW Patrol phenomenon is so visible all over the world that reviews of the series' merits and demerits began to appear in the most serious newspapers. Let's not hide the fact that he also has his opponents (like most folk tales), and not only in the form of parents who spend all day listening to the motives of the debut, sung by a small fan.
So how do we approach our preschooler's passion for the series? Just like any other interest in cinema. I guarantee you that children will outgrow this phase sooner than we think. Until then, we treat a fairy tale like any other - the amount of time spent in front of the screen is crucial. Paw Patrol episodes are quite long, so don't let your child watch three in a row. One adventure should be enough. We can watch it with the kids or use this time for a quiet coffee. And rejoice with your little fan that dogs help everyone who needs it.
How to distract the child from the screen?
Of course, we will not ignore the question of what to do with a child who has lost his mind from a movie and wants to watch it for hours, which makes him cry. Let's offer him other activities in which his canine friends will take part. So let's bring your favorite cartoon to life. We have many products on the market that will make things easier for us. Do you want to collect puzzles with your child or play something? Instead of other patterns, choose puzzles or other Paw Patrol games like Memory. You take out the dog-hero figurines from the shelf and recreate scenes from your favorite series. Should a child train fine motor skills? There are Paw Patrol coloring pages. Or maybe you want to take the child to the garden? How about an inflatable tent with balloons, thanks to which your little one will be able to act out scenes from a fairy tale?
What if it's time for bed? Make your child's bed with the Paw Patrol, and before that, of course, read books from the series together and follow how dogs save Friendship Day, visit the tower in Pisa or go to the jungle.
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