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<font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#0000FF">The Impact of the Media</font></b></p>
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<font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#0000FF">on Teen's Self-Esteem</font></b></p>
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the daily life of a teen, young people are bombarded with more media
images today than ever before.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">
</span>The Internet, television, and magazines are all a part of most
teen�s day-to-day life.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">
</span>Because they are saturated with these media images, it is easy for
teens to start believing what is portrayed in these images and start
feeling differently about themselves without even realizing it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">
</span>Developmentally, it is normal for teens to want to fit in with
their peers so it is not uncommon for them to want to be like the images
that they see around them.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">
</span>However, these images often portray the physical ideal as an
impossible goal and gender roles in a very stereotypical manner.<o:p>
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Perfect is a 45-minute interactive workshop that has 7<sup>th</sup> and 8<sup>th</sup>
graders investigate the issue of how the media portrays gender roles and
appearance, and explore how this can negatively impact how they can feel
about themselves.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">
</span>The goal of the workshop is to help students:
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how these stereotypes are portrayed in the media by looking at
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how media messages impact them.<o:p>
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ways to not allow media messages to negatively influence them.<o:p> </span></font>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:0 5; text-align: center; text-indent: 0; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .75in; "><o:p><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><font face="Verdana, arial, helvetica" size="2">contact Katy Colthart at 781-455-7518 x264 or </font></span><o:p><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><font face="Verdana, arial, helvetica" size="2">
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