We are always looking for new and better ways to educate the young. Research Suggests when children are having fun, they tend to learn better. It’s even scientifically proven that retention of information is higher when it is communicated using both visual and verbal communication. I feel animation as a training medium offers exciting possibilities for meeting the needs of 21st century learners. The use of animation instruction can significantly enhance student learning if properly designed and implemented. We often say that visual memories are the strongest memories and that’s what we need to implement it the education sector using animation. This paper gives a brief idea about the animation, its role in the education sector, advantages and the benefits of animation in education sector.