Teenage dating can be confusing for parents. Your child might not even wait for the teenage years before they ask you if they can “go out” with someone. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, kids start dating at an average age of 12 and a half for girls and 13 and a half for boys.

Is 13 years old too young to have a boyfriend?

Some kids may start expressing interest in having a boyfriend or girlfriend as early as age 10 while others are 12 or 13 before they show any interest. The key is for parents to remember that the tween years are a time of transition.

Is 25 still young?

The point is that, yes, 25 is a meaningful age as with any year around the sun. Its important to have goals and be a reasonably responsible human being, but if you feel off track, its because youre human, and tracks arent a real thing.