Question

As a parent, you have observed a rise in the number of students feeling a sense of inadequacy and anxiety. According to you social media is impacting their self worth through constant social comparison and exposure to unrealistic standards. You are Divya/Dinesh Rana - write a letter to the principal of Sunrise International School, suggesting the need to hold workshops and interactive sessions with students, teachers, and parents to explore the positive aspects of social media that will strengthen a sense of self identity.

Answer 1

B-27,  Alpha Colony
New Delhi
24^th April 2026

The Principal
Sunrise International School
New Delhi

Subject: Enhancing Student Well-being and Self-Identity in the Digital Age

Respected Principal,

I am writing to you as a concerned parent to share some observations regarding the emotional well-being of our students. Recently, I have noticed an increasing sense of inadequacy and anxiety among children, largely driven by the pressures of social media. The constant cycle of social comparison and exposure to unrealistic standards often leaves them questioning their own self-worth.

However, rather than viewing social media solely as a challenge, I believe we can empower our students to use it as a tool for growth. I suggest that the school organises a series of workshops and interactive sessions involving students, teachers, and parents.

The goal would be to explore the positive aspects of the digital world such as creative expression, community building, and accessing diverse perspectives that can actually help strengthen a child’s sense of self-identity. By fostering an open dialogue, we can teach our children to navigate these platforms with mindfulness and confidence.

I would be happy to discuss this further or help coordinate with relevant experts to bring this initiative to life.

Yours sincerely,
Dinesh Rana