The Impact of Celebrity Status & Media Fame on Teens - S3 E16

Fame! Is it all it's cracked up to be?
This week's 8th grade hosts, Tami and David, interview classmates Katie and Paridhi and all four students discuss celebrity status and topics related to the entertainment industry. Specifics include social media influencers, mental health, fame and childhood, cancel culture, social media balance, and recommendations to young people.

RESOURCES
How Celebrities Influence Teens and Why it Matters - Newport Academy

Social Media & Celebrity Culture is Harming Young People - The Guardian

TikTok is Breeding Child stars. Psychologists Say What Comes Next Won't Be Pretty - The Insider

Emotional Impact of Online Fame on Child Influencers - UAE Education

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