Relationships

In Defense Of Having A Long-Term Boyfriend In High School

“You need to date around in high school.” “Don’t tie yourself down to just one boy.” This is the advice many young girls receive but is it really the best advice?

By Cristina Margolis2 min read
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I understand where these well-meaning advice givers are coming from. High school is a very exciting time in a girl’s life as she transitions from childhood into young adulthood. She is discovering her passions, developing her true sense of self, and becoming increasingly aware of what she wants for her future.