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people  have  made  India  proud  and  are  indeed  an
        inspiration to us. The recent Olympics win of Manu
        Bhaker, for shooting as motivated many young minds
        to  work  hard  to  achieve  their  dreams.  While  on
        the  contrary  there  are  stars  like  Billie  Eilish,  Selena
        Gomez, Priyanka Chopra, Sushmita Sen and athletes
        like Naomi Osaka who have opened up about their
        own struggles, which help teens feel less lonely and
        encourage them to speak their minds and also seek
        help if they are struggling with anything similar. They
        are  motivated  to  have  healthy  conversations  with
        their loved ones, without fearing any judgements or
        criticism that they may have to face. Celebrities who
        promote hard work, education, and kindness can also
        inspire teens to stay motivated and chase their own
        dreams in a positive way.


        The Drawbacks of Influence from Celebrities                                                   interesting
                   In reality, the glamourous lives that celebrities           about  them,  and  the  emotions
        portray on social media and television are frequently
        false. The fact that superstars have teams of individuals   these celebrities create in them. By doing this, adults
        who help them look attractive and enjoy opulent lives   can assist teenagers in considering the causes of their
        may be forgotten by teenagers. Teens may feel under   admiration and whether or not it is useful.
        pressure to appear flawless or to accumulate wealth   Promote Self-Worth: Teenagers are still developing
        as a result, which could result in materialism or low
        self-esteem.                                           their  identities,  which  is  one  of  the  reasons  they
                                                               are  so  attracted  to  celebrities.  Instead  of  pushing
                                                               teenagers  to  mimic  the  lifestyle  of  a  celebrity,
                                                               parents  and  educators  can  help  them  develop
                                                                unique  identities  based  on  their  skills,  passions,
                                                                and  values.  Teens  can  develop  a  feeling  of  self-
                                                                worth  and  avoid  from  comparing  themselves  to
                                                                other celebrities by having their hobbies, passions,
                                                                and  personal  ambitions  recognized.  The  desire
                                                                 to follow celebrity trends might be decreased by
                                                                 praising them for their uniqueness and assisting
                                                                 them in concentrating on their own development.

                                                                 Limit  Social  Media  Exposure:  With  modern
                                                                 day digitalization it is very difficult to completely
                                                                  avoid the usage of social media. But the amount
                                                                  of time one spends on these sites can be reduced,
                                                                  allowing the teens to explore other non-digital
                                                                  activities  which  peak  their  interest  in  building
                                                              their  own  personalities.  This  disconnect  from  the
        Striking a Balance: How Teachers and Parents Can      social media can help them connect more with the
        Support:- Teens are greatly influenced by celebrities,   real world.
        so it’s critical for parents and educators to help them
        realize that not everything they see on TV or social   Conclusion
        media  is  authentic.  Teens  can  benefit  from  being
        reminded of the realities of celebrity life and the hard   Celebrities  have  a  strong  influence  on  teenagers,
        effort required achieving success.                    which can be both good and bad. They can inspire
                                                              teens  to  care  about  important  issues  and  work
                                                              hard, but they can also create unrealistic standards.
        Open Conversations about Celebrities and Media:       By  having  open  conversations  and  Ain  the  media,
        Having open conversations with teenagers about the
        celebrities they look up to is one of the best ways   parents  and  teachers  can  guide  them  toward  a
        parents and educators can support them. Inquire as to   healthier relationship with celebrity culture.
        why they admire particular individuals, what they find
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