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Too Young to Date AKA “Go Out”

The boy/girl fascination starts for some around 4th or 5th grade.  By middle school many kids start “going out.”  The problem with “going out” is as follows: They can’t go out because they can’t drive and if they aren’t mature enough to wisely handle a car they aren’t mature enough to wisely handle each other. The thrilling roller coaster of “going out” and “breaking up” can become an emotionally unhealthy way to get attention and gain popularity. The emotional stimulation…

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